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cell migration

controlled self-propelled movement of a cell from one site to a destination guided by molecular cues
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cell migration

Summary

cell migration is a biological process[1]. It draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #234 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • cell migration's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • cell migration is a type of cell motility[4].
  • cell migration's Commons category is recorded as Cell migration[5].
  • cell migration's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0016477[6].

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Definition and Type

cell migration's instance of is recorded as biological process[3]. It is a type of cell motility[4].

Why It Matters

cell migration draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #234 of 442).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cell migration. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cell-migration
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cell-migration_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cell migration}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cell-migration}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → cell motility
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → biological process
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 38818, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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