Chloroplasts [chloroplasty]

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etioplasty

 

Chloroplast
Etioplasts

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Definition

Plant cell inclusion bodies that contain the photosynthetic pigment CHLOROPHYLL, which is associated with the membrane of THYLAKOIDS. Chloroplasts occur in cells of leaves and young stems of plants. They are also found in some forms of PHYTOPLANKTON such as HAPTOPHYTA; DINOFLAGELLATES; DIATOMS; and CRYPTOPHYTA.

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CUI
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A Anatomy
A10 Tissues 372
A11 Cells 976
A11.284.430 Intracellular Space 84
A11.284.430.214 Cytoplasm 366
A11.284.430.214.190 Cytoplasmic Structures 21
A11.284.430.214.190.875 Organelles 130
A11.284.430.214.190.875.700 Plastids 49
A11.284.430.214.190.875.700.069 Apicoplasts 4
A11.284.430.214.190.875.700.140 Chloroplasts 127
A11.284.430.214.190.875.700.140.800 Thylakoids 58

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