Genetic and metabolic bases of two "albino" phenotypes in the leopard frog, Rana pipiens

MeSH terms

• Albinism* / epidemiology
• Albinism* / genetics
• Albinism* / metabolism
• Animals
• Anura
• Catechol Oxidase / metabolism
• Chromatophores / cytology
• Chromatophores / enzymology
• Crosses, Genetic
• Culture Techniques
• Dihydroxyphenylalanine / metabolism
• Female
• Genes, Recessive
• Larva
• Male
• Melanins / biosynthesis
• Melanocytes
• Metamorphosis, Biological
• Mexico
• Michigan
• Phenotype
• Pigmentation
• Rana pipiens* / embryology
• Tyrosine / metabolism