NOUN
- any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
How To Use plastid In A Sentence
- Chloro" means green, therefore a chloroplast is a green plastid that stores chlorophyll Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Joining forces: The interface of gravitropism and plastid protein import. SpaceRef Top Stories
- Enzymes shown are invertase, sucrose synthase, cytosolic AGPase, and plastidic AGPase.
- In all of these cases, the secondary plastid is enclosed by multiple membranes, the outermost of which is apparently a derivative of the original phagocytic vacuole.
- A second group, the Dinophysis species, have plastids containing phycobilins and chlorophyll a + c.
- Thus, for both mitochondrial and chloroplastidial DNA, a ratio of mean standardized distances exceeding unity signifies a higher paternal rate.
- The structure of chloroplast was integrity, osmiophilic granule was dispersing in plastids.
- These results suggested a close interaction between plastidial adenylate transport and starch biosynthesis.
- Don't see how you retrogradely fit preplastids onto plastids without corrupting the function of the endosymbiont chloroplast. A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria
- Transport proteins in the inner plastid envelope membrane connect the metabolism of plastid stroma and surrounding cytoplasm.
