Plant Organelles
Subtitle: Compartmentation of Metabolism in Photosynthetic Tissue (Society for Experimental Biology Seminar Series)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 27, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780521401715
Subjects: Plant Physiology; Plant Cytology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Plant organelles; Biochemistry; Life Sciences - Botany; Science / Developmental Biology; Life Sciences - Biology - Developmental Biology; Metabolism; Photosynthesis; Plants
First sentence: The photosynthetic cell is particularly active when illuminated and interactions occur among chloroplasts, mitochondria, peroxisomes and the cytoplasm, which, although not an organelle, represents a separate cellular compartment.