- pigments);
leucoplasts (non-pigmented
plastids, some of
which can differentiate); and
apicoplasts (non-photosynthetic
plastids of
apicomplexa derived from secondary...
-
related to
plastids. Both
cyanobacteria and
alphaproteobacteria maintain a
large (>6 Mb)
genome encoding thousands of proteins.
Plastids and mitochondria...
- 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...
-
inside eukaryotes.
Plants and
various groups of
algae have
plastids as well as mitochondria.
Plastids, like mitochondria, have
their own DNA and are developed...
-
photosynthetic eukaryotic endosymbiont are
called secondary plastids or
tertiary plastids (discussed below).
Whether primary chloroplasts came from a...
-
similar features in
their photosynthetic organelles (
plastids). It
includes all
eukaryotes whose plastids contain chlorophyll c and are
surrounded by four...
-
Chromoplasts are
plastids,
heterogeneous organelles responsible for
pigment synthesis and
storage in
specific photosynthetic eukaryotes. It is thought...
- The alga is
eaten normally and
partially digested,
leaving the
plastid intact. The
plastids are
maintained within the host,
temporarily continuing photosynthesis...
-
products get
directed to the
secretory pathway (though many
secondary plastids are
bounded by an
outermost membrane derived from the host's cell membrane...
-
walls containing cellulose,
hemicelluloses and pectin, the
presence of
plastids with the
capability to
perform photosynthesis and
store starch, a large...
