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The integumental pigment ofAsellus

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La mélanine intégumentaire du crustacé isopode,Asellus, est un pigment ommochrome, avec des propriétés très semblables à celles de la xanthommatine. Ce pigment existe aussi dans l'intégument dePorcellio et d'autres isopodes, ainsi que du myriapodeIulus.

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    P. C. J. Brunet

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Needham, A.E., Brunet, P.C.J. The integumental pigment ofAsellus. Experientia 13, 207–209 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02157167

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