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Cell Migration

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Cell Migration Definition

Cell Migration consists of active directed translocation of a whole cell, or cell body, from one site to another in response to a gradient; distinct from cell motion that involves movement of cell processes (e.g., axons, microvilli, etc.). (NCI)

Cell Migration Synonyms

Cell Migration, Cellular Migration

Terms in Cell Migration category

Cell Migration Alteration
Chemotaxis



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