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Phototaxis - Wikipedia
Phototaxis is a kind of taxis, or locomotory movement, that occurs when a whole organism moves towards or away from a stimulus of light. en.wikipedia.org
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Evolution of phototaxis - PMC
Phototaxis in the broadest sense means positive or negative displacement along a light gradient or vector. Prokaryotes most often use a biased random walk ... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Phototaxis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Phototaxis is the process in which an organism alters its motility in response to light stimuli. This phenomenon is widespread in biology, encompassing complex ... www.sciencedirect.com
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phototaxis
phototaxis Biol. (fəʊtəʊˈtæksɪs) Pl. -taxes (-ˈtæksiːz). [mod.L., coined in Ger. (E. Strasburger 1878, in Jenaische Zeitschr. f. Naturwissensch. XII. 587): see photo- 1 and taxis.] The innate movement in a definite direction of an organism or part of one in response to the stimulus of light; esp. th... Oxford English Dictionary
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[PDF] New Light on Phototaxis and Phototropism
Phototaxis is a directed movement of a freely moving organism in relation to the direction of incident light in its environment. Phototaxis is said to be ... www.ableweb.org
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Phototaxis beyond turning: persistent accumulation and response ...
Phototaxis is an important reaction to light displayed by a wide range of motile microorganisms. Flagellated eukaryotic microalgae in ... www.nature.com
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Phototaxis: Life in focus | eLife
Some single-celled photosynthetic organisms exhibit behavior known as “phototaxis” that involves moving in response to local light conditions. elifesciences.org
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"Phototaxis in the Terrestrial Isopod: A Mechanism for Investigating ...
Isopods readily explore new environments and typically prefer contexts with lower levels of illumination (ie, negative phototaxis). ideaexchange.uakron.edu
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Insects, Phototaxis and the Dark - The Bug Chicks
The response to light that some insects experience is called phototaxis. This means that the whole body of the organism will move toward or away from light. www.thebugchicks.com
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PHOTOTAXIS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PHOTOTAXIS is a taxis in which light is the directive factor. www.merriam-webster.com
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phototactic
phototactic, a. Biol. (fəʊtəʊˈtæktɪk) [ad. G. phototaktisch (E. Strasburger 1878: see phototaxis), f. Gr. ϕῶς light, photo- 1 + τακτικ-ός fit for ordering or arranging.] Exhibiting or characterized by phototaxis.1882 S. H. Vines tr. F.G.J. von Sachs's Text-bk. Bot. iii. iii. 752 Zoogonidia which exh... Oxford English Dictionary
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Phobotaxis
On the bacterial level, phobotaxis is regularly seen in accordance with phototaxis, random movement in response to light. In the eukaryote Euglena, positive phototaxis and positive phobotaxis exhibit nearly the same action spectra, providing more evidence for their association wikipedia.org
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-taxis
-taxis (ˈtæksɪs) the word taxis (sense 6) used as a suffix in Biol., as in geotaxis s.v. geo-, phototaxis, etc. Oxford English Dictionary
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LITE-1
Is involved in several processes, including negative phototaxis, phototransduction, and response to UV light. wikipedia.org
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Sensory rhodopsin II
Sensory rhodopsin II (SRII), also known as pharaonis phoborhodopsin (ppR), is a membrane protein of archaea, responsible generating the phototaxis signal Thus phototaxis signal is converted in bacteria' motion. wikipedia.org
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