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The cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Sepiidae, Cephalopoda) constructs cuttlebone from a liquid-crystal precursor
Cuttlebone, the sophisticated buoyancy device of cuttlefish, is made of extensive superposed chambers that have a complex internal arrangement of calcified pillars and organic membranes. It has not been clear how this structure is assembled. We find that the membranes result from a myriad of minor m...
Autores principales: | Checa, Antonio G., Cartwright, Julyan H. E., Sánchez-Almazo, Isabel, Andrade, José P., Ruiz-Raya, Francisco |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4471886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26086668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep11513 |
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