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Sepia Ink

Known as: Cuttlefish Ink, Sepia 
The dark ink ejected from cuttlefish of the order Sepiida. The ink, containing melanin, can be dried and mixed with lactose to produce a mother… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Perception of edges and visual texture in the camouflage of the common cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis
The cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, provides a fascinating opportunity to investigate the mechanisms of camouflage as it rapidly… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
GROWTH OF SEPIA OFFICINALIS IN CAPTIVITY AND IN NATURE
This article presents a review on growth of the cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) under laboratory conditions as well as in wild… 
2005
2005
Behavioural responses of juvenile cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) to local water movements
Physiological studies have shown that the epidermal head and arm lines in cephalopods are a mechanoreceptive system that is… 
2000
2000
Roles of glutamate and FMRFamide‐related peptides at the chromatophore neuromuscular junction in the cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis
Body patterning behavior, the expression of highly intricate patterns, is ubiquitous among all unshelled cephalopods. These body… 
2000
2000
Evidence of 5‐hydroxytryptamine synthesis in the follicles of Sepia officinalis and direct involvement in the control of egg‐laying
At the beginning of egg‐laying, in the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis, the oocytes accumulated in the proximal oviduct are released… 
1998
1998
Evidence for a specific short-term memory in the cuttlefish, Sepia
1997
1997
Molecular analysis of FMRFamide- and FMRFamide-related peptides (FaRPS) in the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis.
The display of complex color patterns of the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis is under the regulation of the FMRFamide-related… 
1991
1991
NMR studies of melanins: characterization of a soluble melanin free acid from Sepia ink.
This paper deals with the nuclear magnetic resonance characterization of a soluble derivative (melanin free acid) of Sepia… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Kinetic characterization of tissue-specific isozymes of octopine dehydrogenase from mantle muscle and brain of Sepia officinalis. Functional similarities to the M4 and H4 isozymes of lactate…
Octopine dehydrogenase, the terminal enzyme of anaerobic glycolysis in the cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, displays kinetically… 
1976
1976
Motor and behavioral responses obtained by stimulation with chronic electrodes of the optic lobe of Sepia officinalis.
A new technique using a stimulating chronically-implanted electrode has allowed us to study the motor responses induced by… 
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