Term Name: | inductive cell migration |
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Definition: | Migration of a cell in a multicellular organism that, having changed its location, is required to induce normal properties in one or more cells at its new location. An example of this would be the distal tip cells of Caenorhabditis elegans. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0040039] QuickGO AmiGO |