Correlation Engine 2.0
Clear Search sequence regions
Bookmark Forward

QuickView for chloroplast (tissue)


Name:
Chloroplasts
Description:
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.