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- A stromule is a microscopic structure found in plant cells. Stromules (stroma-filled tubules) are highly dynamic structures extending from the surface...
- variable morphology, often described as amoeboid. Extensive networks of stromules interconnecting leucoplasts have been observed in epidermal cells of roots...
- These plants achieve refixation by growing chloroplast extensions called "stromules" around the stroma in mesophyll cells, so that any photorespired CO2 from...
- sometimes protrude out into the cytoplasm, forming a stromule, or stroma-containing tubule. Stromules are very rare in chloroplasts, and are much more common...
- called gap junctions and membrane nanotubes, interconnect animal cells and stromules form between plastids in plant cells. Primary plasmodesmata are formed...
- nucleoid proteins. In normal plant cells long thin protuberances called stromules sometimes form—extending from the plastid body into the cell cytosol while...
- movement of chloroplasts according to light intensity and the formation of stromules interconnecting different plastids. Myosin XI also plays a key role in...
- trans-golgi network and secretory vesicles. Plastids multiply and form “stromules”. Vacuoles also undergoe extensive reorganization. Chemical signalling...
- been identified as functional channels interconnecting plant cells, and stromules interconnect plastids. Myopodia are actin-rich cytoplasmic extensions...
- FtsZ is necessary in chloroplast division and ADT5 is transported by stromules into the nucleus. In many cases, the functionality of a protein not only...