Category:GO:0042330 ! taxis

name: taxis
namespace: biological_process
def: "The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to an external stimulus." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0192801023]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "directed movement in response to stimulus" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Taxis
is_a: GO:0009605 ! response to external stimulus
is_a: GO:0040011 ! locomotion

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 6 child terms, out of 6 total.

• [  ] GO:0001966 ! thigmotaxis
• [+] GO:0006935 ! chemotaxis (15)
• [+] GO:0009453 ! energy taxis (9)
• [  ] GO:0021844 ! interneuron sorting involved in substrate-independent cerebral cortex tangential migration
• [+] GO:0042332 ! gravitaxis (3)
• [  ] GO:0043052 ! thermotaxis

Pages in category "GO:0042330 ! taxis"

The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.

W

• WB:C45B2.4b
• WB:ggr-1
• WB:ggr-2