CHEMOTAXIS ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN BIOLOGY AND

CLINICAL SCIENCES

- Elective Subject -

Introduction

EM, ED, EPhCredits: 2 ponits

www.chemotaxis.usn.hu

Kőhidai, L. Migration of immune competent cells, homing and extravasation in inflammation. In: Seminars in Immunology. Ed. Fülöp, K.; Semmelweis University, Budapest;

pp. 133-150 (2012)  ISBN 978-963-9129-82-5

Exam: Oral

2013.

Dr. habil. László Kőhidai

Review of SignificanceReview of Significance

Milestones of Chemotaxis-researchMilestones of Chemotaxis-research

Chemotaxis - BacteriaChemotaxis - Bacteria

Cell biological Cell biological backgroundsbackgrounds

ChemotacticChemotactic ligandsligands

receptor

chemokine

NH2-

HOOC-

Chemotaxis-receptorsChemotaxis-receptors

Cell biological backgrounds - SignallingCell biological backgrounds - Signalling

Listeria monocytogenesBdellovibrio

160 micron/sec

Chemotaxis - PatholphysiologyChemotaxis - Patholphysiology

Prof. Dr. U. Benjamin KauppInstitut für Neurowissenschaften und Biophysik 1Forschungszentrum Jülich

Life and Chemotaxis ?Life and Chemotaxis ?

How to measure chemotaxisHow to measure chemotaxis

capillary

multichamber / filter

chemotaxis chip microfluidic system