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Cell Aggregation

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Definition: The phenomenon by which dissociated cells intermixed in vitro tend to group themselves with cells of their own type.  NIM; not for micro-organisms    Other names Cell Aggregations; Aggregations, Cell; Aggregation, Cell
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
acrasin  85187-54-8 Acrasin  *Pterins Cell Aggregation/drug effects Dictyostelium. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1982;79(20):6270
macrophage aggregation factor  0   *Lymphokines Cell Aggregation/drug effects. Immunology 1982;46(3):629
cell aggregation factors  0   *Cell Adhesion Molecules Cell Adhesion Cell Aggregation/drug effects Porifera. Biochemistry 1980;19(5):1038; Cell Membranes Tumor Cell Behavior, W3 SY5177:176;1975; Exp Cell Res 80(1):95;1973; J Biol Chem 252(11):3836;1977

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