taxis response

Known as: Response, Taxis, directed movement in response to stimulus, Taxis Responses 
A behavior in free-moving organism that results in motion or orientation toward or away from an external stimulus.
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2015
2015
Computations underlying Drosophila photo-taxis, odor-taxis, and multi-sensory integration
To better understand how organisms make decisions on the basis of temporally varying multi-sensory input, we identified… (More)
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2013
2013
Salmonella Uses Energy Taxis to Benefit from Intestinal Inflammation
Chemotaxis enhances the fitness of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) during colitis. However, the… (More)
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2010
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2010
Coupling metabolism and chemotaxis-dependent behaviours by energy taxis receptors.
Bacteria have evolved the ability to monitor changes in various physico-chemical parameters and to adapt their physiology and… (More)
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2008
2008
Evolution of Taxis Responses in Virtual Bacteria: Non-Adaptive Dynamics
Bacteria are able to sense and respond to a variety of external stimuli, with responses that vary from stimuli to stimuli and… (More)
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2004
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2004
Ecological role of energy taxis in microorganisms.
Motile microorganisms rapidly respond to changes in various physico-chemical gradients by directing their motility to more… (More)
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2002
2002
Taxis response of various denitrifying bacteria to nitrate and nitrite.
The taxis response of Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 and 2.4.3, Rhodopseudomonas palustris, and Agrobacterium tumefaciens to… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Transposon mutagenesis of Campylobacter jejuni identifies a bipartite energy taxis system required for motility.
Campylobacter jejuni constitutes the leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in the United States and a major cause of… (More)
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2000
2000
Energy taxis is the dominant behavior in Azospirillum brasilense.
Energy taxis encompasses aerotaxis, phototaxis, redox taxis, taxis to alternative electron acceptors, and chemotaxis to… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Schooling as a strategy for taxis in a noisy environment
Many aquatic animals face a fundamental problem during foraging and migratory movements: while their resources commonly vary at… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Cytoplasmic pH mediates pH taxis and weak-acid repellent taxis of bacteria.
Bacteria migrate away from an acid pH and from a number of chemicals, including organic acids such as acetate; the basis for… (More)
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