Term Name: | Boyden chamber assay evidence |
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Definition: | A type of chemotaxis assay evidence where the presence or absence of positive or negative chemotaxis is determined by measuring the number of cells that migrate from the upper compartment of a chamber (separated by a micro-porous membrane) to the lower compartment, in which chemotactic agents are present. |
Ontology: | Evidence Ontology [ECO:0001017] |