Use a list of values to select rows from a Pandas dataframe

Let’s say I have the following Pandas dataframe:

df = DataFrame({'A' : [5,6,3,4], 'B' : [1,2,3, 5]})
df

     A   B
0    5   1
1    6   2
2    3   3
3    4   5

I can subset based on a specific value:

x = df[df['A'] == 3]
x

     A   B
2    3   3

But how can I subset based on a list of values? – something like this:

list_of_values = [3,6]

y = df[df['A'] in list_of_values]

To get:

     A    B
1    6    2
2    3    3

4 s
4

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