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The 14 pages that link to Cell migration, each with the reason it gives.

• Developmental biologyRelated: Cell migration places populations where they are needed to form organs and body structures.

• Neural crestNarrower topic: Neural crest migration is one specialized developmental instance of this broader process.

• ActinRelated: Actin assembly at the front and contraction at the rear help propel migrating cells.

• ChemotaxisNarrower topic: Chemotaxis is a directional form of cell migration.

• CytoskeletonRelated: Actin remodeling and adhesion changes propel migrating cells.

• Epithelial–mesenchymal transitionRelated: Acquiring migratory capacity is a common, though not inevitable, EMT-associated trait.

• Cell polarityRelated: Migrating cells polarize front-to-back to coordinate protrusion and rear contraction.

• MorphogenesisRelated: Migrating cells rearrange tissues and populate new regions during development.

• Cell adhesionRelated: Cells repeatedly form and release adhesions to move across tissues or surfaces.

• IntegrinRelated: Cells form and release integrin-mediated attachments as they move across extracellular matrix.

• Actin filamentRelated: Actin assembly at the front and contraction at the rear help propel migrating cells.

• Amoeboid movementNarrower topic: Amoeboid movement is one mechanism within the broader phenomenon of cell migration.

• Dictyostelium discoideumRelated: Its migrating amoebae provide a system for studying movement and navigation at the cellular level.

• Cell Physiological PhenomenaBroader topic: It underlies tissue formation, immune defense, and wound repair.