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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1985

A micropore membrane procedure to assay taxis by Entamoeba histolytica is described and the results of studies of responses to a…

1984

Detailed quantitative studies of phagocytosis were performed on purified blood neutrophils isolated from 12 young and 10 adult…

1983

Lysostaphin, a microbicidal enzyme that lyses Staphylococcus aureus, was introduced to study phagocytosis and ICBA (Tan et al.3…

Highly Cited

1980

Highly Cited

1980

The reactions of the Escherichia coli D-galactosebinding protein with the ligands D-galactose and Dglucose have been examined by…

1979

Earlier reports from this laboratory have shown that chemotaxis is an important mechanism that expedites the in vitro association…

1977

Observed pulsatile aggregation of cellular slime mould amoebae is simulated on a computer. One spatial dimension is considered…

1975

A chemotactic factor extracted from sterile filtrates of Escherichia coli cultures was strongly chemotactic for polymorphonuclear…

1972

A spontaneous ethionine-resistant mutant of Escherichia coli was found to be nonchemotactic. The mutant had low S…

Highly Cited

1971

Highly Cited

1971

Polycarbonate (Nuclepore) filters were used to develop a rapid, reproducible technique to measure simultaneously mononuclear…

1952