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  • 81070199470940535132605820317691921PublicAssets/2755<i>Xenopus laevis</i>, the African clawed frog, has long been used as a research organism for studying embryonic development. The abnormal presence of RNA encoding the signaling molecule plakoglobin causes atypical signaling, giving rise to a two-headed tadpole.Michael Klymkowsky, University of Colorado, BoulderMichael Klymkowsky, University of Colorado, BoulderPhotograph

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    Two-headed Xenopus laevis tadpole

    Xenopus laevis, the African clawed frog, has long been used as a research organism for studying embryonic development. The abnormal presence of RNA encoding the signaling molecule plakoglobin causes atypical signaling, giving rise to a two-headed tadpole.

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    Michael Klymkowsky, University of Colorado, Boulder

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    Michael Klymkowsky, University of Colorado, Boulder

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