Term Information

Accession
GO:0009568
Name
amyloplast starch grain
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
amyloplast starch granule
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Plant storage body for amylose and amylopectin, 1-100um in diameter, and located in amyloplasts. Also contains small amounts of enzymes, amino acids, lipids and nucleic acids. The shape of the grain varies widely amongst species, but is often spherical or disk-shaped. Source: GOC:jl, PMID:11217978
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0009568 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of amyloplast starch grain (GO:0009568)
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amyloplast starch grain [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  amyloplast (GO:0009501)
amyloplast starch grain [is_a relation] is_a  starch grain (GO:0043036)

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