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THYLAKOID [2 records]

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Record 1 1995-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Structure moléculaire membranaire qui assure la photosynthèse chez les végétaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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Record 2 1994-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Any one of the layers making up the grana in chloroplasts. It consists of a channel surrounded by a pigmented membrane.

CONT

The internal structure of chloroplasts is highly complex ... Large numbers of flattened, sack-like structures called thylakoids (thylakos-pouch) interspersed the stroma or ground substances. (Bidwell, "Plant Physiology", Macmillan, New York, 1974.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Structure moléculaire membranaire qui, chez les végétaux, assure la photosynthèse.

OBS

Saccule (disque granaire) formé à l'intérieur des chloroplastes.

Spanish

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