- A
plastid is a membrane-bound
organelle found in the
cells of plants, algae, and some
other eukaryotic organisms.
Plastids are
considered to be intracellular...
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chloroplast (/ˈklɔːrəˌplæst, -plɑːst/) is a type of
organelle known as a
plastid that
conducts photosynthesis mostly in
plant and
algal cells. Chloroplasts...
- the cytoplasm.
Plants and
various groups of
algae have
plastids as well as mitochondria.
Plastids, like mitochondria, have
their own DNA and are developed...
- A
plastid is a membrane-bound
organelle found in plants,
algae and
other eukaryotic organisms that
contribute to the
production of
pigment molecules....
-
cells from
prokaryotic organisms. The
theory holds that mitochondria,
plastids such as chloroplasts, and
possibly other organelles of
eukaryotic cells...
- molded") are a
category of
plastid and as such are
organelles found in
plant cells. They are non-pigmented, in
contrast to
other plastids such as the chloroplast...
- inactivated,
modified or new
foreign genes are
inserted into the DNA of
plastids like the
chloroplast instead of
nuclear DNA. Currently, the
majority of...
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Kleptoplasty or
kleptoplastidy is a
process in
symbiotic relationships whereby plastids,
notably chloroplasts from algae, are
sequestered by the host. The word...
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Chromoplasts are
plastids,
heterogeneous organelles responsible for
pigment synthesis and
storage in
specific photosynthetic eukaryotes. It is thought...
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possible ways the
plastid could influence one another: (1) The
mutant plastid might manufacture a
substance that
damaged the
normal plastids during the maturation...