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Cell Movement

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Definition: The movement of cells from one location to another. Distinguish from CYTOKINESIS which is the process of dividing the CYTOPLASM of a cell.  not for microorganisms; do not confuse with CYTOKINESIS or CYTOPLASMIC STREAMING   
See Also Cell Tracking
Examples Cell Aggregation; Cell Migration Inhibition; Chemotaxis; Ovum Transport; Sperm Motility; Sperm Transport; Transcellular Cell Migration; Transendothelial and Transepithelial Migration
Other names Movement, Cell; Motility, Cell; Migration, Cell; Cell Migration; Locomotion, Cell; Movements, Cell; Cell Movements; Cell Motility; Cell Locomotion
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Kif3a protein, mouse  0   *Kinesin Cell Movement Kinesin.
fibroblast motility-stimulating factor  0   *Fibronectins *Peptide Fragments Cell Movement. Cancer Res 1997 Aug 15;57(16):3577-84
KIF3A protein, human  0   *Kinesin Cell Movement. J Cell Biol 1994 Jun;125(5):1095-107
MIA-15-5  0   *Antibodies, Monoclonal ABO Blood-Group System Antigens, Neoplasm Cell Movement. N Engl J Med 1992 Jul 2;327(1):14-8
neutrophil migration inhibitory factor  0   *Lymphokines Cell Movement/drug effects Neutrophils/drug effects. J Immunol 1982;128(1):457
actinogelin  0   *Microfilament Proteins Cell Movement Neoplasm Proteins. J Biochem 1981;89(1):317
polymorph migration stimulator  0   *Peptides Cell Movement/drug effects. Clin Exp Immunol 26:457;1976; Clin Exp Immunol 33(3):478;1978

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