| 词汇 | cryptochrome |
| 释义 | cryptochrome noun[ C ] biology specializeduk /ˈkrɪp.tə.krəʊm/ us /ˈkrɪp.tə.kroʊm/ a type of protein, found in plants and animals, that reacts quickly to changes in blue light隐色素 Animal & plant biology - general words abiotic anatomic anatomical anatomically correct anti-Darwinian biologist biophysics entomological entomologist entomology eukaryote experiment station fight-or-flight naturalist overstimulate overstimulated overstimulation photosynthetically poikilothermic survival of the fittest You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Biochemistry Examples of cryptochromecryptochrome The antennae contain cryptochrome, a photoreceptor protein sensitive to the violet-blue part of the light spectrum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yet, it has also been suggested that homing pigeons and other birds use the visually mediated cryptochrome receptor as a compass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Activation of cryptochrome may affect the light-sensitivity of retinal neurons, with the overall result that the bird can see the magnetic field. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The surrounding magnetic field affects the kind of this correlation (parallel or anti-parallel), and this in turn affects the length of time cryptochrome stays in its activated state. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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