Induction of triploidy inXenopus laevis
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Cassidy, Donna M. ;Blackler, Antonie W.
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Article
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1980
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Eggs of the frog __Xenopus laevis__ have been subjected to a temperature shock before or after fertilization. The shock provokes triploidy through suppression of elimination of the second polar body; application of the shock within ten minutes of fertilization was associated with triplo