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Elaioplasts are one of the
three possible forms of leucoplasts,
sometimes broadly referred to as such. The main
function of
elaioplasts is
synthesis and...
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storage of starch,
lipid or
protein and are then
known as amyloplasts,
elaioplasts, or
proteinoplasts (also
called aleuroplasts) respectively. However,...
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plastids contain storage products such as
starch (amyloplasts) or
lipids (
elaioplasts). Uniquely,
streptophyte cells and
those of the
green algal order Trentepohliales...
- Anthocyanin: purple, red, blue, or
black coloration Leucoplast Amyloplast Elaioplast Proteinoplast (aleuroplast)
Whatley JM,
Whatley FR (1987). "When is a...
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include amyloplast, and
elaioplasts.
Amyloplasts help to
store and
synthesize starch molecules found in plants,
while elaioplasts synthesize and
store lipids...
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types of
plastids are the amyloplasts,
specialized for
starch storage,
elaioplasts specialized for fat storage, and
chromoplasts specialized for synthesis...
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contain etioplasts.
Plastid Chloroplast Chromoplast Leucoplast Amyloplast Elaioplast Proteinoplast Gerontoplast Wise,
Robert (2007). "The
Diversity of Plastid...
- Amyloplasts:
storing starch and
detecting gravity—for
maintaining geotropism.
Elaioplasts:
storing fats. Proteinoplasts:
storing and
modifying protein. or Tannosomes:...
- Polysphondylium, 1929 The
nature and
functions of plastids,
especially elaioplasts, 1929
Organization and
light relations in Polysphondylium, 1932 Plant...