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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>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O8-chemotaxis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O8-chemotaxis.html |
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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>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-chemotaxis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-chemotaxis.html |
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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>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-chemotaxis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-chemotaxis.html |
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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>. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Nursing. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O62-chemotaxis.html "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Nursing. 2008. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O62-chemotaxis.html |
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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>. "chemotaxis." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-chemotax.html "chemotaxis." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-chemotax.html |
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chemotaxis
chemotaxis See taxis.
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"chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Biology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Biology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O6-chemotaxis.html "chemotaxis." A Dictionary of Biology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O6-chemotaxis.html |
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