Cryptochromer er receptorer til blåt og ultraviolet (UV-A) lys, fundet i dyr, planter og bakterier.
Disse proteiner er til stede f.eks. i øjnene af trækfugle, muligvis tillader fugle at “se” linjerne i jordens magnetfelt, som spiller en rolle i navigering under migration.
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