Electrotaxis

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title: Electrotaxis
text: Electrotaxis, also known as galvanotaxis, is the directed motion of biological cells or organisms guided by an electric field or current. The directed motion of electrotaxis can take many forms, such as; growth, development, active swimming, and passive migration. A wide variety of biological cells can naturally sense and follow DC electric fields. Such electric fields arise naturally in biological tissues during development and healing. These and other observations have led to research into how
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description: Motion of biological cells in an electric field
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