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Chemotaxis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Biochemistry & Biology:
The
movement
of a cell or an
organism
in
response
to a
chemical
stimulant.
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Origin
chemotaxis
English
chemo-
English
taxis
English
τάξις
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
τάσσω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Biogenesis
Phagocytes
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Reproduction
Intracellular
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Flagella
Exocytosis
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Opsonization
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Homologous Recombination
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Quorum Sensing
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Cell Division
Cell Death
Immune Responses
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