Characterization of the adhesive dermal secretion of Euprymna scolopes Berry, 1913 (Cephalopoda)
Abstract
A new gland type in the dorsal adhesive epithelium in Euprymna scolopes was found. A large muscle network within the dermal layer is described for the first time. The data contradicts a previously proposed antagonistic gland system.
- Publication:
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Zoology
- Pub Date:
- February 2017
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.zool.2016.08.002
- Bibcode:
- 2017Zool..120...73V
- Keywords:
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- Adhesive system;
- Bonding;
- Glue;
- Goblet cells;
- Euprymna scolopes