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Pyrenoids are sub-cellular phase-separated micro-compartments
found in
chloroplasts of many algae, and in a
single group of land plants, the hornworts...
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Starch can also ac****ulate
around the
pyrenoids when CO2 is scarce.
Pyrenoids can
divide to form new
pyrenoids, or be
produced "de novo".
Thylakoids (sometimes...
- autospores. Each cell
contains a
single chloroplast, a
variable number of
pyrenoids (including lack thereof), and from one to
hundreds of
flagella without...
- of the
monoplastidic species, a
cellular structure called a
pyrenoid is absent. The
pyrenoid is a liquid-like
organelle which enables a more
efficient photosynthesis...
- nucleus, a
single parietal chloroplast and a
single pyrenoid lacking a
starch sheath (or no
pyrenoid at all).
Reproduction occurs a****ually by autospores...
- hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins, a
large cup-shaped chloroplast, a
large pyrenoid, and an
eyespot apparatus that
senses light.
Chlamydomonas species are...
- reticulate, cup-shaped, spiral, or
ribbon shaped. They have one or more
pyrenoids to
preserve protein and starch. The
latter chlorophyll type is not known...
- intensely-colored
green chloroplast,
their flagellated cell bodies, the
presence of a
pyrenoid within the chloroplast, and a scale-produced thecal-wall.
Species within...
- worldwide. The
species name
pyrenoidosa refers to the
presence of a
prominent pyrenoid within the
Chlorella chloroplast.
Auxenochlorella pyrenoidosa has been...
- of
RuBisCO is
densely packed into a
single subcellular compartment: the
pyrenoid.
Carbon dioxide is
concentrated in this
compartment using a combination...
