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Etioplasts are an
intermediate type of
plastid that
develop from
proplastids that have not been
exposed to light, and
convert into
chloroplasts upon exposure...
- periphery, as
observed for
proplastids in the root meristem. Pre-granal
etioplasts,
which are
chloroplasts that have not
matured but can be chloroplasts...
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differentiated into
specialized organelles such as chloroplasts, chromoplasts,
etioplasts, and leucoplasts,
collectively known as plastids. Sericytochromatia, the...
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under these conditions. They are also
common in
etioplasts, but
decrease in
number as the
etioplasts mature into chloroplasts.
Plastoglobuli contain both...
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which causes the
oranges to turn back to green.
Plastid Chloroplast and
etioplast Chromoplast Lycopene: red
color of
tomato Capasanthin: red
color of peppers...
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Chloroplasts that have not been
exposed to
light are
called etioplasts (see also plastids). De-etiolation is a
series of
physiological and biochemical...
- variants: Chloroplasts:
typically green plastids that
perform photosynthesis.
Etioplasts:
precursors of chloroplasts. Chromoplasts:
coloured plastids that synthesize...
- the
plant embryo and in the
absence of light,
proplastids develop into
etioplasts that
contain semicrystalline membrane structures called prolamellar bodies...
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Chlorophyllase can be
found in the chloroplast,
thylakoid membrane and
etioplast of at
least higher plants such as ferns, mosses,
brown and red
algae and...
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during the light-induced
development from
proplastid to
chloroplast or
etioplast to chloroplast. At
these times, the
synthesis of
chlorophyll and the biogenesis...