Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
chemotaxis
- Term ID
- GO:0006935
- Synonyms
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- taxis in response to chemical stimulus
- Definition
- The directed movement of a motile cell or organism, or the directed growth of a cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement may be towards a higher concentration (positive chemotaxis) or towards a lower concentration (negative chemotaxis). 0198506732
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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- is a type of
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- has subtype
- negatively regulated by
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes