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The directed movement of a motile cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement may be towards a higher concentration (positive chemotaxis) or towards a lower concentration (negative chemotaxis). The movement of a leukocyte in response to an external stimulus. The directed movement of a lymphocyte in response to an external stimulus. The movement of a leukocyte within or between different tissues and organs of the body. The movement of a lymphocyte to cross a high endothelial venule in response to an external stimulus. The directed movement of a T cell in response to an external stimulus. A T cell is a type of lymphocyte whose defining characteristic is the expression of a T cell receptor complex.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: lymphocyte chemotaxis
Acc: GO:0048247
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The directed movement of a lymphocyte in response to an external stimulus.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 7 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 12 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0048247 - lymphocyte chemotaxis (interactive image map)
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