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PLASTID [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

An organelle found in the cytoplasm of the majority of plant cells ...

OBS

Chloroplasts, the most important plastids, contain chlorophylls, carotenoids, electron transfer compounds, and enzymes, providing a highly organized and efficient photosynthetic organelle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Organite cellulaire contenu dans le cytoplasme des cellules végétales.

DEF

Particule différenciée du cytoplasme des cellules végétales (centriole, mitochondries).

Key term(s)
  • plastide

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Corpúsculo de la célula vegetal provisto de pigmento o capaz de formarlo, que para unos es análogo al condriosoma y desempeña [una] función fotosintética y trófica, y para otros es un vector de la herencia.

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Record 2 2003-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

Par exemple se dit du contenu des plastes

OBS

Plaste : organite cellulaire contenu dans le cytoplasme des cellules végétales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
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