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Limited Genetic Heterozygosity and Status of Two Populations of the Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog: Rana subaquavocalis by Platz, J. E, Grudzien, T. A

“…Using starch gel electrophoresis, we examined proteins specified by 41 presumptive loci representing two breeding populations of Rana subaquavocalis, a…”
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Peptides with antimicrobial activity of the brevinin-1 family isolated from skin secretions of the southern leopard frog, Rana sphenocephala by Conlon, J.M., Halverson, T., Dulka, J., Platz, J.E., Knoop, F.C.

“…: Three peptides with growth‐inhibitory activity towards the Gram‐negative bacterium Eschericia coli were isolated from electrically stimulated secretions from…”
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Age Distribution and Longevity in the Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog, Rana subaquavocalis by Platz, J. E., Lathrop, A., Hofbauer, L., Vradenburg, M.

“…Phalangeal elements from 80 individuals from two populations of the Ramsey Canyon leopard frog, Rana subaquavocalis, were sectioned, stained and then examined…”
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Body Size and Age Assessment among Advertising Male Chorus Frogs by Platz, J. E., Lathrop, Amy

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Peptides with antimicrobial activity from four different families isolated from the skins of the North American frogs Rana luteiventris, Rana berlandieri and Rana pipiens by Goraya, Jadvinder, Wang, Yuqi, Li, Zhihong, O'Flaherty, Martina, Knoop, Floyd C., Platz, James E., Conlon, J. Michael

“…The skins of frogs of the genus Rana synthesize a complex array of antimicrobial peptides that may be grouped into eight families on the basis of structural…”
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and turn back again by Platz, James E, Conlon, J. Michael

“…The conventional view of evolutionary relationships within the living reptiles is that turtles are basal to the other groups. Their placement is based largely…”
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Rana subaquavocalis, a Remarkable New Species of Leopard Frog (Rana pipiens Complex) from Southeastern Arizona That Calls under Water by Platz, J. E.

“…Rana subaquavocalis, a distinctive new leopard frog species of the Rana pipiens complex, is presently known only from the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern…”
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Islet Hormones from the African Bullfrog Pyxicephalus adspersus (Anura:Ranidae): Structural Characterization and Phylogenetic Implications by Conlon, J.Michael, White, Amber M., Platz, James E.

“…The African bullfrog Pyxicephalus adspersus is generally classified along with frogs of the genus Rana in the subfamily Raninae of the family Ranidae but…”
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Amino Acid Sequence Diversity of Pancreatic Polypeptide among the Amphibia by Conlon, J.Michael, Platz, James E., Chartrel, Nicolas, Vaudry, Hubert, Nielsen, Per F.

“…It has been suggested that the amino acid sequence of pancreatic polypeptide (PP) may provide a useful molecular marker with which to study evolutionary…”
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Helminths of the Plains Leopard Frog, Rana blairi (Ranidae) by Goldberg, Stephen R., Bursey, Charles R., Platz, James E.

“…The plains leopard frog, Rana blairi, occurs from eastern New Mexico and central Texas through eastern Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas, and eastern Nebraska, to…”
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Primary Structure of Insulin from the African Lungfish,Protopterus annectens by Conlon, J.Michael, Platz, James E., Nielsen, Per F., Vaudry, Hubert, Vallarino, Mauro

“…Among the extant Sarcopterygii, the interrelationship between the Dipnoi (lungfishes), Actinistia (coelacanths), and Tetrapoda (tetrapods) is controversial…”
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Rana yavapaiensis, a New Species of Leopard Frog (Rana pipiens Complex) by Platz, J. E., Frost, J. S.

“…Rana yavapaiensis, a distinctive new species of the R. pipiens complex, occupies lower elevation aquatic habitats in the western third and southern half of…”
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Amphibians: The World of Frogs, Toads, Salamanders and Newts by Platz, J. E

“…"Amphibians: The world of frogs, toads, salamanders and newts" edited by Robert Hofrichter is reviewed…”
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Speciation within the Chorus Frog Pseudacris triseriata: Morphometric and Mating Call Analyses of the Boreal and Western Subspecies by Platz, James E.

“…Data from mating call and morphological analyses of the boreal and western subspecies of the chorus frog Pseudacris triseriata were obtained along a transect…”
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The EMBL reptile database.(Science and Technology: Zoology)(Brief Article) by Platz, JE

“…The EMBL reptile database, located at http://www.embl-heidelberg.de/~uetz/LivingReptiles.html, is discussed. The site provides a checklist of the current names…”
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Amphibian Information Website.(Science and Technology: Zoology)(Brief Article) by Platz, JE

“…Amphibian information Website, located at http://monitoring2.pwrc.nbs.gov/amphibs, is discussed. The site provides information about the recent decline among…”
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Rana pipiens Complex: Hemoglobin Phenotypes of Sympatric and Allopatric Populations in Arizona by Platz, James E., Platz, Anna L.

“…Electrophoretic comparison of hemoglobin samples from numerous populations of Rana pipiens in Arizona reveals three distinct phenotypes that closely correlate…”
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Rana chiricahuensis, a New Species of Leopard Frog (Rana pipiens Complex) from Arizona by Platz, J. E., Mecham, J. S.

“…Rana chiricahuensis, a distinctive new species of the Rana pipens complex, ranges over much of montane central and southern Arizona, southwestern New Mexico,…”
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Rana subaquavocalis, a remarkable new species of leopard frog (Rana pipiens complex) from southeastern Arizona that calls inder water by PLATZ, J. E

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Rana berlandieri: Recently Introduced Populations in Arizona and Southeastern California by Platz, James E., Clarkson, Robert W., Rorabaugh, James C., Hillis, David M.

“…Observations and collecting over a 3 yr period at 38 sites document the existence of numerous breeding populations of a large ranid frog not previously…”
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