Biology A-Level
Intracellular and whole-cell movement
What Intracellular and whole-cell movement means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Intracellular and whole-cell movement
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Movement of materials inside the cell, such as vesicles along microtubules, and movement of the whole cell or cell extensions such as cilia.
Topics that use Intracellular and whole-cell movement
- Cell structure (OCR A-Level)
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