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POSITIVE CHEMOTAXIS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Positive Chemotaxis.

Positive Chemotaxis - as a noun

Movement toward a chemical stimulus

Example Sentences

"The bacteria exhibited positive chemotaxis in response to the nutrient gradient."
"White blood cells undergo positive chemotaxis to reach the site of inflammation."
"The spermatozoa showed positive chemotaxis towards the egg."
"Chemotactic factors released by damaged tissues can induce positive chemotaxis in fibroblasts."
"Tumor cells can exhibit positive chemotaxis towards certain attractant molecules in the microenvironment."
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