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negative chemotaxis

Known as: chemoaversion, chemorepulsion 
The directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a lower concentration of a chemical. [GOC:ai, GOC:bf, GOC:isa_complete]
National Institutes of Health

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chemorepellent activitychemorepulsion involved in interneuron migration from the subpallium to the cortexchemorepulsion of branchiomotor axonchemorepulsion of dopaminergic neuron axon

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Collective Cell Motility Promotes Chemotactic Prowess and Resistance to Chemorepulsion
Collective cell migration is a widespread biological phenomenon, whereby groups of highly coordinated, adherent cells move in a… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Competing effects of attraction vs. repulsion in chemotaxis
We consider the attraction–repulsion chemotaxis system $$ \left\{\begin{array}{@{}l@{\quad}l@{\quad}l@{}}u_{t}=\Delta u-\nabla… Expand
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Sphingosine-1-phosphate signaling in physiology and diseases.
Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), which acts as both the extracellular and intracellular messenger, exerts pleiotropic biological… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Characteristics of Pattern Formation and Evolution in Approximations of Physarum Transport Networks
Most studies of pattern formation place particular emphasis on its role in the development of complex multicellular body plans… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dual Functional Activity of Semaphorin 3B Is Required for Positioning the Anterior Commissure
Chemorepulsion by semaphorins plays a critical role during the development of neuronal projections. Although semaphorin-induced… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Signalling and crosstalk of Rho GTPases in mediating axon guidance
Axon extension during development of the nervous system is guided by many factors, but the signalling mechanisms responsible for… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
UNC5H1 Induces Apoptosis via Its Juxtamembrane Region through an Interaction with NRAGE*
The UNC5Hs are axon guidance receptors that mediate netrin-1-dependent chemorepulsion, and dependence receptors that mediate… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cell movement patterns during gastrulation in the chick are controlled by positive and negative chemotaxis mediated by FGF4 and FGF8.
During gastrulation in amniotes, epiblast cells ingress through the primitive streak and migrate away to form endodermal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Slit2-Mediated Chemorepulsion and Collapse of Developing Forebrain Axons
Diffusible chemorepellents play a major role in guiding developing axons toward their correct targets by preventing them from… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Chemorepulsion of Neuronal Migration by Slit2 in the Developing Mammalian Forebrain
Newborn cerebral cortical neurons migrate along radial glia to the cortical plate. Experiments using a collagen gel assay… Expand
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