id | GO:0060326   Detailed information
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  name | cell chemotaxis
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "The directed movement of a motile cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement may be towards a higher concentration (positive chemotaxis) or towards a lower concentration (negative chemotaxis)." [GOC:dph]
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  is_a | GO:0006935 ! chemotaxis
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  is_a | GO:0016477 ! cell migration
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  is_a | GO:0070887 ! cellular response to chemical stimulus
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