Sexual maturation and embryonic development in octopus: use of energy and antioxidant defense mechanisms using Octopus mimus as a model.
A. Olivares, G. Rodriguez-Fuentes, M. Mascaro, A. Sanchez, K. Ortega, C. Caamal-Monsreal, N. Tremblay, C. Rosas
This study examines changes in biochemical composition during gonadal maturation in Octopus mimus and its effects on embryo and hatchling characteristics, including energy use and antioxidant defenses.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2018Physiology