chemotactic

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• The immune system uses chemotactic signals to guide white blood cells to sites of infection.

• All configurations improved the chemotactic performance of E. coli, with an autoassociative filter being the best.

  Academic text (2012)

• Physics is involved in almost every level of the chemotactic process.

  Academic text (2012)

• Of course, those advantages would be limited if the chemotactic mechanisms employed by Dictyostelium were unique to that species.

  Academic text (2012)

• Nanomotors can also compose a raft and transport the DNA message through a chemotactic process.

  Academic text (2011)

• Microfluidic devices that precisely control the conditions experienced by cells have become an integral component of chemotactic experiments.

  Academic text (2012)

• High concentrations of azithromycin are found within phagocytes and are transported via chemotactic mechanisms to the site of infection.

  Academic text (1995)

• Sperm show a positive chemotactic response to the cellular contents that are discharged from the neck of a receptive archegonium, typically one per hermaphroditic gametophyte.

  Academic text (1998)

• The stimulated macrophages secrete chemotactic factors such as lymphokines, which then attract T-helper (T4) lymphocytes.

  Academic text (2003)

• Sperm cells exhibit a strong chemotactic response to certain chemicals released by the egg.

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