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    property of these networks, which control chemotaxis, can lead to carcinogenesis. The aberrant chemotaxis of leukocytes and lymphocytes also contribute...
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    fMLP, leukotriene B4, and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in a process called chemotaxis. They are the predominant cells in pus, accounting for its whitish/yellowish...
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  • guidance in the form of sperm chemotaxis has been established in a large variety of species Although sperm chemotaxis is prevalent throughout the Metazoa...
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    Chemotaxis assays are experimental tools for evaluation of chemotactic ability of prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells. A wide variety of techniques have been...
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    highlights the need to understand how chemotaxis functions in the context of marine microenvironments. Chemotaxis hinges on the stochastic binding/unbinding...
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  • invertebrates the guidance is done by chemotaxis. In the case of mammals, it appears to be done by chemotaxis, thermotaxis and rheotaxis. Since the discovery...
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    damage or infection; in a process called chemotaxis. A number of variables are essential for the successful chemotaxis of neutrophils, including the increased...
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    creates a cascade of chemical reactions that promotes opsonization, chemotaxis, and agglutination, and produces the MAC. The kinin system generates proteins...
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    The methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins (MCP, also aspartate receptor) are a family of transmembrane receptors that mediate chemotactic response in certain...
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  • Bacterial chemotaxis plays an important role in establishing this symbiotic relationship. Azorhizobium caulinodans is a genome and it contains chemotaxis gene...
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    bourgeonal imitated the role of progesterone in stimulating sperm to swim (chemotaxis), a process unrelated to odor reception. All parts of the plant are potentially...
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  • in the envelope of E. coli that is involved in chemotaxis. This protein is methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein (MCP) and it acquires methyl groups from...
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    cytokines, which trigger neutrophils to seek the site of infection by chemotaxis. There, the neutrophils release granules, which destroy the bacteria....
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    neutrophils migrate toward the site of inflammation in a process called chemotaxis and are usually the first cells to arrive at the scene of infection. Macrophages...
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    phenomenon of chemotaxis in guiding and delivering a drug to a specific tissue or cell within the body. Thus, similar to how organisms use chemotaxis, researchers...
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    is also an inhibitor of phagocytosis, superoxide anion production and chemotaxis both human and rat PMN leukocytes and monocytes. Tyr-Lys-Pro exert considerable...
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    There are three steps to fertilisation that ensure species-specificity: Chemotaxis Sperm activation/acrosomal reaction Sperm/egg adhesion Consideration as...
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    motion of the leaves of a plant turning toward the sun (phototropism), and chemotaxis. Reproduction: the ability to produce new individual organisms, either...
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  • usually in the direction of a chemical gradient, in a process called chemotaxis. The presence of lymphocytes in tissue in greater than normal numbers...
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    feature of the chemotaxis receptors and ligands provides the possibility to select chemotactic responder cells with a simple chemotaxis assay. By chemotactic...
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  • turning. Chemotaxis is a response elicited by chemicals: that is, a response to a chemical concentration gradient. For example, chemotaxis in response...
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    Suppression of IL-1, induce apoptosis of inflammatory cells and decrease chemotaxis unknown ciclosporin (Cyclosporin A) calcineurin inhibitor unknown D-penicillamine...
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    cloaca or vagina gets inseminated, and then the spermatozoa move through chemotaxis to the ovum inside an oviduct. In assisted reproductive technology, normozoospermia...
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    initial sample deposition. Another setup commonly used for measuring chemotaxis and chemokinesis utilizes the under-agarose cell migration assay, whereby...
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    Experimental chamber for studying chemotaxis in response to laminar flow...
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  • example, the leaves of a plant turning toward the sun (phototropism), and chemotaxis. Interaction between organisms. the processes by which an organism has...
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    Keratinocytes Granulocyte, macrophage, fibroblast and smooth muscle cell chemotaxis Granulocyte, macrophage and fibroblast activation Fibroblast, endothelial...
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  • strain R1, as a result of adsorption of the substrate to the clays. Chemotaxis, or the directed movement of motile organisms towards or away from chemicals...
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    Complement factors Opsonization, lysis and clumping of target cells. Chemotaxis Mannan-binding lectin Mannan-binding lectin pathway of complement activation...
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    hormone terminology, cytokines may be autocrine or paracrine in nature, and chemotaxis, chemokinesis and endocrine as a pyrogen. Essentially, cytokines are not...
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