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Example of gravitropism in the remains of a cellar of a Roman villa in the Archeologic Park
in Baia, Italy
Ecotropism, limited host range (e.g. infects only one species or cell type)
Amphotropism, wide host range (e.g. infects many of entry into cells used by a
given strain of HIV)
also see[edit]
Chemotaxis
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Notes
1. Jump up^ For example, some cells may not be conducive for the growth of
a virus, which determines its tropism. The stimulus of light on insects may also be
seen as a type ofethological tropism.
Sources
1. Jump up^ Haga, Ken; Takano, Makoto; Neumann, Ralf; Iino, Moritoshi (January
1, 2005). "The Rice COLEOPTILE PHOTOTROPISM1 Gene Encoding an
Ortholog of Arabidopsis NPH3 Is Required for Phototropism of Coleoptiles and
Lateral Translocation of Auxin(W)". Plant Cell. doi:10.1105/tpc.104.028357.
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