Look up: chemokinesis

1. Chemokinesis
   Chemokinesis : The response of a cell to a chemical that causes the cell to make some kind of change in its movement by speeding it up, slowing it down or changing its direction. The molecules that achieve these results are called chemokines.
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2. chemokinesis
   A response by a motile cell to a soluble chemical that involves an increase or decrease in speed (positive or negative orthokinesis) or of frequency of movement, or a change in the frequency or magnitude of turning behaviour (klinokinesis).
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3. chemokinesis
   A response by a motile cell to a soluble chemical that involves an increase or decrease in speed (positive or negative orthokinesis) or of frequency of movement or a change in the frequency or magnitude of turning behaviour (klinokinesis). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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4. chemokinesis
   (ke″mo-kĭ-ne´sis) increased nondirectional activity of cells due to presence of a chemical substance, as opposed to the oriented movement of chemotaxis.
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5. chemokinesis
   chemokinesis, chemokinetic 1. In immunology, an increased random migratory activity of cells produced by a chemical agent. 2. A change of linear or angular velocity in response to a chemical stimulus.
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6. chemokinesis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kē′mō-ki-nē′sis Definitions: 1. Stimulation of an organism by a chemical.
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7. Chemokinesis
   Motile response of unicellular prokaryotic or eukaryotic organisms to chemicals that cause the cell to make some kind of change in their migratory/swimming behaviour. Changes involve an increase or decrease of speed, alterations of amplitude or frequency of motile character, or direction of migratio...
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