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Chemotaxis

Known as: taxis in response to chemical stimulus, chemotropism, Chemotactic Process 
The directed movement of a motile cell or organism, or the directed growth of a cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement… 
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The three-dimensional structure of the ligand-binding domain of a wild-type bacterial chemotaxis receptor. Structural comparison to the cross-linked mutant forms and conformational changes upon…
The three-dimensional structures of the ligand-binding domain of the wild-type Salmonella typhimurium aspartate receptor have… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Defective chemotaxis and calcium response in localized juvenile periodontitis neutrophils.
Localized juvenile periodontitis (ljp) is an early onset form of periodontal disease characterized by unique localization to… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The mechanism of sugar binding to the periplasmic receptor for galactose chemotaxis and transport in Escherichia coli.
The reactions of the Escherichia coli D-galactosebinding protein with the ligands D-galactose and Dglucose have been examined by… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Clinical conditions associated with defective polymorphonuclear leukocyte chemotaxis.
Impressive numbers of clinical conditions are associated with defective leukocyte chemotaxis. In many, this cellular dysfunction… 
1977
1977
Computer evidence concerning the chemotactic signal in Dictyostelium discoideum.
Observed pulsatile aggregation of cellular slime mould amoebae is simulated on a computer. One spatial dimension is considered… 
1977
1977
Chemotropism of Achlya bisexualis Germ Hyphae to Casein Hydrolysate and Amino Acids
Summary: Germ hyphae from zoospores of Achlya bisexualis are positively chemotropic to casein hydrolysate. The active… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Receptor interactions in a signalling system: competition between ribose receptor and galactose receptor in the chemotaxis response.
Galactose and ribose receptors are shown to compete for a common site by comparing the specificities of the purified receptors… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Polymorphonuclear Leucocyte Chemotaxis in Patients with Bacterial Infections
A new in vitro method of measuring the chemotaxis of polymorphonuclear leucocytes from peripheral blood has been used to… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Use of leukocyte chemotaxis in vitro to assay mediators generated by immune reactions. I. Quantitation of mononuclear and polymorphonuclear leukocyte chemotaxis with polycarbonate (nuclepore) filters…
Polycarbonate (Nuclepore) filters were used to develop a rapid, reproducible technique to measure simultaneously mononuclear… 
1952
1952
Chemotropism in Rhizopus nigricans; the staling reaction.
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