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klinokinesis logo #21003(from the article `stereotyped response`) ...include kineses—undirected speeding or slowing of the rate of locomotion or frequency of change from rest to movement (orthokinesis) or of ... ...often descriptive of invertebrates—may be further subdivided. Orthokinesis, for example, is a response that involves change in the speed ...
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klinokinesis

klinokinesis logo #20973<cell biology> Kinesis in which the frequency or magnitude of turning behaviour is altered. Bacterial chemotaxis can be considered as an adaptive klinokinesis, the probability of turning is a function of the change in concentration of the substance eliciting the response. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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klinokinesis

klinokinesis logo #10444Kinesisin which the frequency or magnitude of turning behaviour is altered. Bacterial chemotaxis can be considered as an adaptive klinokinesis; the probability of turning is a function of the change in concentration of the substance eliciting the response.
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