chemoattractant

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chemoattractant (plural chemoattractants)

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A substance inducing positive chemotaxis in motile cells.

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Another setup commonly used for measuring chemotaxis and chemokinesis utilizes the under-agarose cell migration assay, whereby a layer of agarose gel is placed between a cell population and a chemoattractant. Source: Internet

A layer of agarose gel is placed between a cell population and a chemoattractant. Source: Internet

The bacterial origin fMLF as a key component of inflammation has characteristic chemoattractant effects in neutrophil granulocytes and monocytes. Source: Internet

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