A light-dependent magnetoreception mechanism insensitive to light intensity and polarization

Millitesla magnetic field effects on the photocycle of an animal cryptochrome

(2017) Dean M. W. Sheppard et al.   Scientific Reports

The Radical-Pair Mechanism of Magnetoreception

(2016) P. J. Hore et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

The Dual Function of Orchid Bee Ocelli as Revealed by X-Ray Microtomography

(2016) Gavin J. Taylor et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Magnetic Fields Modulate Blue-Light-Dependent Regulation of Neuronal Firing by Cryptochrome

(2016) Carlo N.G. Giachello et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Light-dependent magnetoreception in birds: the crucial step occurs in the dark

(2016) Roswitha Wiltschko et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Electron spin relaxation in cryptochrome-based magnetoreception

(2016) Daniel R. Kattnig et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

The quantum needle of the avian magnetic compass

(2016) Hamish G. Hiscock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Polarized light modulates light-dependent magnetic compass orientation in birds

(2016) Rachel Muheim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Weak Broadband Electromagnetic Fields are More Disruptive to Magnetic Compass Orientation in a Night-Migratory Songbird (Erithacus rubecula) than Strong Narrow-Band Fields

(2016) Susanne Schwarze et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Seasonally Changing Cryptochrome 1b Expression in the Retinal Ganglion Cells of a Migrating Passerine Bird

(2016) Christine Nießner et al.   PLoS One

Localisation of the Putative Magnetoreceptive Protein Cryptochrome 1b in the Retinae of Migratory Birds and Homing Pigeons

(2016) Petra Bolte et al.   PLoS One

Migratory blackcaps can use their magnetic compass at 5 degrees inclination, but are completely random at 0 degrees inclination

(2016) Susanne Schwarze et al.   Scientific Reports

Higher-Order Architecture of Rhodopsin in Intact Photoreceptors and Its Implication for Phototransduction Kinetics

(2015) Monika Gunkel et al.   STRUCTURE

Alternative radical pairs for cryptochrome-based magnetoreception

(2014) A. A. Lee et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Anthropogenic electromagnetic noise disrupts magnetic compass orientation in a migratory bird

(2014) Svenja Engels et al.   NATURE

An electromagnetic field disrupts negative geotaxis in Drosophila via a CRY-dependent pathway

(2014) Giorgio Fedele et al.   Nature Communications

Cryptochrome-dependent magnetic field effect on seizure response in Drosophila larvae

(2014) Richard Marley et al.   Scientific Reports

Genetic Analysis of Circadian Responses to Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) Giorgio Fedele et al.   PLoS Genetics

Compass magnetoreception in birds arising from photo-induced radical pairs in rotationally disordered cryptochromes

(2012) J. C. S. Lau et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Magnetically sensitive light-induced reactions in cryptochrome are consistent with its proposed role as a magnetoreceptor

(2012) K. Maeda et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Cryptochromes: Blue Light Photoreceptors in Plants and Animals

(2011) Inês Chaves et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The molecular basis of mechanisms underlying polarization vision

(2011) N. W. Roberts et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Patterns and properties of polarized light in air and water

(2011) T. W. Cronin et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Central neural coding of sky polarization in insects

(2011) U. Homberg et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

E2F1 Regulates Cellular Growth by mTORC1 Signaling

(2011) Sebastian Real et al.   PLoS One

Human cryptochrome exhibits light-dependent magnetosensitivity

(2011) Lauren E. Foley et al.   Nature Communications

Acuity of a Cryptochrome and Vision-Based Magnetoreception System in Birds

(2010) Ilia A. Solov'yov et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Animal cryptochromes mediate magnetoreception by an unconventional photochemical mechanism

(2010) Robert J. Gegear et al.   NATURE

Avian Cone Photoreceptors Tile the Retina as Five Independent, Self-Organizing Mosaics

(2010) Yoseph A. Kram et al.   PLoS One

Magnetic Compass of Birds Is Based on a Molecule with Optimal Directional Sensitivity

(2009) Thorsten Ritz et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Can disordered radical pair systems provide a basis for a magnetic compass in animals?

(2009) E. Hill et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Directional orientation of birds by the magnetic field under different light conditions

(2009) R. Wiltschko et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Cryptochromes--a potential magnetoreceptor: what do we know and what do we want to know?

(2009) M. Liedvogel et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Visual but not trigeminal mediation of magnetic compass information in a migratory bird

(2009) Manuela Zapka et al.   NATURE

Cryptochrome Mediates Light-Dependent Magnetosensitivity of Drosophila's Circadian Clock

(2009) Taishi Yoshii et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Direct Observation of a Photoinduced Radical Pair in a Cryptochrome Blue-Light Photoreceptor

(2008) Till Biskup et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cryptochrome mediates light-dependent magnetosensitivity in Drosophila

(2008) Robert J. Gegear et al.   NATURE

Directional sensitivity of the retina: 75 years of Stiles-Crawford effect

(2008) G. Westheimer   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES