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- Amyloplasts are a type of plastid, double-enveloped organelles in plant cells that are involved in various biological pathways. Amyloplasts are specifically...
- specialized for bulk storage of starch, lipid or protein and are then known as amyloplasts, elaioplasts, or proteinoplasts (also called aleuroplasts) respectively...
- forming a complete waterproof layer. Some plants have a large number of amyloplasts (starch containing organelles) in their endodermal cells, in which case...
- continues to guide growth and development along with phototropism. While amyloplasts continue to guide plants in the right direction, plant organs and function...
- chloroplasts. Other plastids contain storage products such as starch (amyloplasts) or lipids (elaioplasts). Uniquely, streptophyte cells and those of the...
- Microscopic view: potato starch (amyloplasts) in plant cell...
- grains, arise almost exclusively in plastids, especially leucoplasts and amyloplasts. Although proteins are the main component of living protoplasm, proteins...
- chloroplasts, and are much more common in other plastids like chromoplasts and amyloplasts in petals and roots, respectively. They may exist to increase the chloroplast's...
- the process known as photosynthesis. Other types of plastids are the amyloplasts, specialized for starch storage, elaioplasts specialized for fat storage...
- differentiate into even more specialized plastids, such as: the aleuroplasts; Amyloplasts: storing starch and detecting gravity—for maintaining geotropism. Elaioplasts:...