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Amoeboid movement is the most
typical mode of
locomotion in
adherent eukaryotic cells. It is a crawling-like type of
movement accomplished by protrusion...
- "amoeboid" and "amoeba"
interchangeably for any
organism that
exhibits amoeboid movement. In
older classification systems, most
amoebae were
placed in the...
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determine the main
differences between the
mesenchymal and
amoeboid types of cell
movement during individual migration, as well as
collective migration...
- two
strands of actin.
Microfilament functions include cytokinesis,
amoeboid movement, cell motility,
changes in cell shape,
endocytosis and exocytosis...
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mechanism of this
euglenoid movement is not understood, but its
molecular basis may be
similar to that of
amoeboid movement. In low
moisture conditions...
- 207–221. PMID 10943416. De Bruyn, P. P. H. (March 1947). "Theories of
amoeboid movement". The
Quarterly Review of Biology. 22 (1). The
University of Chicago...
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different kinds of motion:
collective motility, mesenchymal-type
movement, and
amoeboid movement.
Cancer cells often opportunistically switch between different...
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Chaos is a
genus of single-celled
amoeboid organisms in the
family Amoebidae. The
largest and most-known species, the so-called "giant amoeba" (Chaos carolinensis)...
- actin-myosin
complex in the pseudopod. This type of
locomotion is
called amoeboid movement. Rho
GTPases can also
activate phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)...
- this process.
Neutrophils undergo a
process called chemotaxis via
amoeboid movement,
which allows them to
migrate toward sites of
infection or inflammation...