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gravitaxis

Known as: geotactic behaviour, geotaxis, gravitactic behaviour 
The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to gravity. [GOC:jid, GOC:jl]
National Institutes of Health

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1985
1985
The automated laboratory systems described in this paper were developed for use at the National Center for Toxicological Research… 
1982
1982
Gravid Wistar rats were treated with either 625 mg/kg of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) or vehicle alone on either gestational… 
1974
1974
When tested in Hirsch-Hadler mazes, Drosophila pseudoobscura descended from natural populations is phototactically and… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
In this paper it is shown that the variable-density orientation cannot completely account for geotaxis in ciliates such as… 
1970
1970
Summary1.In all hemimetabolic neopterous insects tested and also in Megaloptera, Mecoptera and Coleoptera the directional… 
1968
1968
The use of a behavioral character, the geotactic response of Drosophila melanogaster, permitted selection in large replicated… 
1960
1960
Zusammenfassung1.Köcherfliegen (Imagines) können sich in bezug zur Licht-oder Schwerkraftrichtung menotaktisch orientieren.2.Die…