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GO:0016477 cell migration

The orderly movement of cells from one site to another, often during the development of a multicellular organism or multicellular structure.

Term Information

ID GO:0016477
Name cell migration
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The orderly movement of cells from one site to another, often during the development of a multicellular organism or multicellular structure.
Comment

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Database ID
Wikipedia Cell_migration

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0040011 locomotion
GO:0051179 localization
GO:0051674 localization of cell
GO:0006928 cell motion
GO:0048870 cell motility
GO:0016477 cell migration

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0001755 neural crest cell migration
I GO:0006929 substrate-bound cell migration
I GO:0051546 keratinocyte migration
I GO:0040039 inductive cell migration
I GO:0042074 cell migration involved in gastrulation
I GO:0001667 ameboidal cell migration
I GO:0014812 muscle cell migration
I GO:0035099 hemocyte migration
I GO:0050900 leukocyte migration
I GO:0035313 wound healing, spreading of epidermal cells
I GO:0043542 endothelial cell migration
R GO:0030334 regulation of cell migration
PR GO:0030335 positive regulation of cell migration
NR GO:0030336 negative regulation of cell migration
I GO:0001764 neuron migration
I GO:0007297 ovarian follicle cell migration
I GO:0008078 mesodermal cell migration
I GO:0008347 glial cell migration
I GO:0008354 germ cell migration
I GO:0007395 dorsal closure, spreading of leading edge cells
I GO:0022007 convergent extension involved in neural plate elongation
I GO:0021855 hypothalamus cell migration
I GO:0021535 cell migration in hindbrain
I GO:0060973 cell migration involved in heart development
I GO:0021814 cell motility involved in cerebral cortex radial glia guided migration
I GO:0048883 neuromast primordium migration
I GO:0010631 epithelial cell migration
I GO:0021885 forebrain cell migration

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Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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