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what makes cryptochrome so difficult to study in magnetoreception?

what makes cryptochrome so difficult to study in magnetoreception?

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The weakness of the cryptochrome model for magnetic orientation is that cryptochrome reactivity depends on the strength but not the north-south polarity of a magnetic field. Thus, a cryptochrome-based mechanism may be less informative than an iron-based mechanism to detect a compass direction

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