A complex set of sex pheromones identified in the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis.

The cephalopod mollusk Sepia officinalis can be considered as a relevant model for studying reproduction strategies associated to seasonal migrations. Using transcriptomic and peptidomic approaches, we aim to identify peptide sex pheromones that are thought to induce the aggregation of mature cuttle...

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Main Authors: Jérémy Enault, Céline Zatylny-Gaudin, Benoît Bernay, Benjamin Lefranc, Jérôme Leprince, Michèle Baudy-Floc'h, Joël Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3484142?pdf=render