positive chemotaxis

Term ID

GO:0050918

Synonyms

Definition

The directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration of a chemical.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: chemoattractant activity netrin receptor activity involved in chemoattraction

chemoattractant activity netrin receptor activity involved in chemoattraction Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: chemotaxis

chemotaxis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: chemoattraction involved in embryonic olfactory bulb interneuron precursor migration chemoattraction involved in interneuron migration from the subpallium to the cortex chemoattraction involved in precerebellar neuron migration chemoattraction of axon chemoattraction of branchiomotor axon ... Show All 11 Terms

chemoattraction involved in embryonic olfactory bulb interneuron precursor migration chemoattraction involved in interneuron migration from the subpallium to the cortex chemoattraction involved in precerebellar neuron migration chemoattraction of axon chemoattraction of branchiomotor axon chemoattraction of dopaminergic neuron axon chemoattraction of serotonergic neuron axon germ cell attraction pollen tube guidance positive aerotaxis synaptic target attraction Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of positive chemotaxis

negative regulation of positive chemotaxis Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of positive chemotaxis

positive regulation of positive chemotaxis Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of positive chemotaxis

regulation of positive chemotaxis Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes