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Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Movement > Chemotaxis
Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Cell Movement > Chemotaxis
... > Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Cell Movement > Chemotaxis
Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavior, Animal > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Spatial Behavior > Orientation, Spatial > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychophysiology > Orientation > Orientation, Spatial > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Psychological Phenomena > Psychophysiology > Orientation > Orientation, Spatial > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Biological Science Disciplines > Physiology > Psychophysiology > Orientation > Orientation, Spatial > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis
... > Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Adaptation, Psychological > Orientation > Orientation, Spatial > Taxis Response > Chemotaxis

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Chemotaxis  

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Definition

  • The movement of cells or organisms toward or away from a substance in response to its concentration gradient.

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