id | GO:0006935   Detailed information |
---|---|
  name | chemotaxis |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The directed movement of a motile cell or organism, or the directed growth of a cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement may be towards a higher concentration (positive chemotaxis) or towards a lower concentration (negative chemotaxis)." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  synonym | "taxis in response to chemical stimulus" EXACT [] |
  xref | Wikipedia:Chemotaxis |
  is_a | GO:0042221 ! response to chemical stimulus |
  is_a | GO:0042330 ! taxis |
  DPGLEAN00534
  DPGLEAN03594
  DPGLEAN04633
  DPGLEAN09812