Term Information

Accession
GO:0009569
Name
chloroplast starch grain
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
chloroplast starch granule
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Plant storage body for amylose and amylopectin, 1-100um in diameter, and located in chloroplasts. 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: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0009569 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of chloroplast starch grain (GO:0009569)
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chloroplast starch grain [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  chloroplast (GO:0009507)
chloroplast starch grain [is_a relation] is_a  starch grain (GO:0043036)

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