Neural Control of Dynamic 3-Dimensional Skin Papillae for Cuttlefish Camouflage
Summary: The color and pattern changing abilities of octopus, squid, and cuttlefish via chromatophore neuro-muscular organs are unparalleled. Cuttlefish and octopuses also have a unique muscular hydrostat system in their skin. When this system is expressed, dermal bumps called papillae disrupt body...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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| Series: | iScience |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004218300014 |