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. 2014 May 12;12(5):2700–2730. doi: 10.3390/md12052700

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Biochemical pathways in the melanogenesis in Sepia. Modified with permission from Prota [61], Copyright © 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Arrows in the molecules on the right end of this figure indicate sites of polymerization. DHI, 5,6-dihydroxyindole. DHICA, 5,6-dihodroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid. DOPA, l-3,4-dihydroxyphenyl-alanine.