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Cryptochromes

Known as: Cryptochrome, Cryptochrome Proteins, Cryptochromes [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Flavoproteins that function as circadian rhythm signaling proteins in ANIMALS and as blue-light photoreceptors in PLANTS. They are structurally… 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana L. photosynthetic apparatus to UV-B is reduced by deficit of phytochromes B and A.
2015
2015
Purification and analysis of PERIOD protein complexes of the mammalian circadian clock.
2014
2014
Cryptochrome expression in the eye of migratory birds depends on their migratory status
Most passerine birds are nocturnal migrants. When kept in captivity during the migratory periods, these species show a migratory… 
2010
2010
A cryptochrome‐based photosensory system in the siliceous sponge Suberites domuncula (Demospongiae)
Based on the light‐reactive behavior of siliceous sponges, their intriguing quartz glass‐based spicular system and the existence… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Structure function analysis of mammalian cryptochromes.
Members of the photolyase/cryptochrome family are flavoproteins that share an extraordinary conserved core structure (photolyase… 
2005
2005
Ultrafast dynamics of resonance energy transfer in cryptochrome.
In this communication, we report the ultrafast dynamics of resonance energy transfer in a blue-light photoreceptor, Vibrio… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Photoentrainment in Mammals: A Role for Cryptochrome?
There is growing evidence in support of the hypothesis that, in mammals, photoreceptive tasks are segregated into those… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Isolation and characterization of homologues of plant blue-light photoreceptor (cryptochrome) genes from the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris
Abstract Many blue-light mediated physiological responses have been studied in the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris. We have… 
1998
1998
Interaction of cryptochrome 1, phytochrome, and ion fluxes in blue-light-induced shrinking of Arabidopsis hypocotyl protoplasts.
Protoplasts isolated from red-light-adapted Arabidopsis hypocotyls and incubated under red light exhibited rapid and transient… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Control of chloroplast formation by light.
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