Term Information

Accession
GO:0009842
Name
cyanelle
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
cyanoplast, muroplast
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A plastid that contains unstacked, phycobilisome-bearing thylakoid membranes and is surrounded by a double membrane with a peptidoglycan layer in the intermembrane space between the two envelope membranes. Cyanelles are characteristic of algae in the class Glaucophyta, and may represent an ancestral form of plastid. Source: ISBN:1402001894, ISBN:0521316871
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009842 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of cyanelle (GO:0009842)
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cyanelle [is_a relation] is_a  plastid (GO:0009536)
Children of cyanelle (GO:0009842)
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cyanelle stroma (GO:0034060) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cyanelle
cyanelle thylakoid (GO:0009843) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cyanelle
cyanelle ribonuclease P complex (GO:0030679) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cyanelle
cyanelle envelope (GO:0033112) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cyanelle
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