GO_term: GO:0006932
GO:0006932 | Definition | The translocation of the cell body forward during cell migration; mediated by tractional force on its substrate and ension in the cortical cytoskeleton ; adhesions transmit propulsive forces and serve as traction points over which the cell moves. | ||
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Term | substrate-bound cell migration, cell contraction | |||
Type | Biological_process | |||
Parent | Component_of | GO:0006929 | ||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (38) | ||
Descendent | GO:0006932 |