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THYLAKOID [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Origin of Life and Speciation
- Evolution (Biology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common phylogenetic origin
1, record 1, English, common%20phylogenetic%20origin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In agreement with the assumed common phylogenetic origin of the two protein transport mechanisms, GFOR [glucose-fructose oxidoreductase] can be efficiently translocated by the Delta pH-dependent pathway when analyzed with isolated thylakoid membranes. 2, record 1, English, - common%20phylogenetic%20origin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Origine de la vie et des espèces en général
- Évolution (Biologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- origine phylogénétique commune
1, record 1, French, origine%20phylog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que ce prochlorophyte partage une origine phylogénétique commune avec les cyanobactéries, la structure des complexes pigment-protéines («antennes») qui collectent l'énergie et la transfèrent au centre réactionnel, diffèrent radicalement entre ces deux procaryotes. 2, record 1, French, - origine%20phylog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20commune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
origine phylogénétique commune : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - origine%20phylog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grana
1, record 2, English, grana
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a] multilayered membrane unit formed by stacks of the lobes or branches of a chloroplast thylakoid. 2, record 2, English, - grana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the exception of some specialized membranes, such as the grana membranes in chloroplasts, ... no indications of a regular structure in the plane of the protein layers have been found. 3, record 2, English, - grana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... grana regions are highly coloured; ... 4, record 2, English, - grana
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- granaire
1, record 2, French, granaire
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à un granum. 2, record 2, French, - granaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
granum: Empilement de thylakoides observables à l'intérieur d'un chloroplaste. 2, record 2, French, - granaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a d'abord pensé qu'il y avait autant de membranes intergranaires que de membranes granaires [...] 3, record 2, French, - granaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cellules nourricières dégénèrent très rapidement après l'élaboration des parois de la spore (le cytoplasme s'éclaircit, les plastes perdent leur structure granaire, etc.) 2, record 2, French, - granaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- light-harvesting chlorophyll-protein complex 1, record 3, English, light%2Dharvesting%20chlorophyll%2Dprotein%20complex
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the light-harvesting chlorophyll-protein complex(LHCP) contains 40 to 60 per cent of the total chlorophyll of the mature thylakoid. This complex is photochemically inactive but transfers light energy to PSI and possibly to PSI, and it contains both types of chlorophyll molecules. 1, record 3, English, - light%2Dharvesting%20chlorophyll%2Dprotein%20complex
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- complexe chlorophylle-protéine collecteur de lumière
1, record 3, French, complexe%20chlorophylle%2Dprot%C3%A9ine%20collecteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le complexe chlorophylle-protéine collecteur de lumière contient de 40 à 60 % de la chlorophylle totale du thylakoïde mature. Ce complexe est photochimiquement inactif, mais il transfère l'énergie lumineuse au complexe PSII et possiblement au complexe PSI et il contient les deux types de molécules de chlorophylle. 1, record 3, French, - complexe%20chlorophylle%2Dprot%C3%A9ine%20collecteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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