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chloroplast /chlo·ro·plast/ (-plast) any of the chlorophyll-bearing bodies of plant cells. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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ruddii leans on its host's cells for so many functions, it might eventually evolve into an organelle like a mitochondrion or a chloroplast. It's lots of fun to do, and I find that it really helps students retain difficult terms like chloroplast and cytoplasm. It acts to suppress photosynthesis by inhibiting electron transfer at the reducing site of chloroplast complex II (Eldridge et al. |
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