chemotaxis in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for chemotaxis in the English»Italian Dictionary

chemotaxis [Brit ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˈtaksɪs, ˌkɛmə(ʊ)ˈtaksɪs, Am ˌkimoʊˈtæksəs, ˌkɛmoʊˈtæksəs] N

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Over 100,000 individual amoebae are attracted to one another through chemotaxis.

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Furthermore, the direction of movement is determined by chemotaxis.

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Motile bacteria are attracted or repelled by certain stimuli in behaviors called taxes: these include chemotaxis, phototaxis, energy taxis, and magnetotaxis.

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In controlled experiments, males coming from downwind arrived at females first, thus male arrival was correlated with wind direction, indicating males' chemotaxis into a pheromone plume.

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Effects of chemoattractants are elicited via described or hypothetic chemotaxis receptors, the chemoattractant moiety of a ligand is target cell specific and concentration dependent.

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Light and dark (phototaxis), up and down (geotaxis), and the scent of acetaldehyde and the scent of ethanol (chemotaxis) were the three options.

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During leukocyte extravasation white blood cells move in response to cytokine chemicals (chemotaxis), from within the blood out to infiltrate into the diseased or infected tissues.

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Activation of this system leads to cytolysis, chemotaxis, opsonization, immune clearance, and inflammation, as well as the marking of pathogens for phagocytosis.

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Upon release from the germinated resting spore, zoospores seek out a suitable substrate for growth using chemotaxis or phototaxis.

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It is a potent inducer of leucocyte chemotaxis and is also a macrophage activator.

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