Chemotaxis

chemotaxis

chemotaxis In a motile organism or cell, a change in the direction of locomotion that is made in response to a change in the concentrations of particular chemicals in its environment.

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MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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chemotaxis

chemotaxis In a motile organism or cell, a change in the direction of locomotion, made in response to a change in the concentrations of particular chemicals in its environment.

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MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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chemotaxis

chemotaxis In a motile organism or cell, a change in the direction of locomotion, made in response to a change in the concentrations of particular chemicals in its environment.

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MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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chemotaxis

chemotaxis (kee-moh-taks-iss) n. movement of a cell or organism in response to the stimulus of a gradient of chemical concentration.

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"chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Nursing. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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chemotaxis

chemotaxis see taxis .

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"chemotaxis." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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chemotaxis See taxis.

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"chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Biology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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