The Chloroplast: From Molecular Biology to Biotechnology (NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series: 3:)
Contributors: Joan H. Argyroudi-Akoyunoglou (Editor); Horst Senger (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 28, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780792355762
Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; Cellular biology; Molecular biology; Photosynthetic Mechanisms; Plant Cytology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Botany; Life Sciences - Cytology; Microbiology; Science / Botany; Congresses; Chloroplasts
First sentence: It is now widely accepted that several groups of eukaryotic algae are the result of a serial symbiosis between two eukaryotes and this is reflected in an increase from two to three or four membranes surrounding the chloroplast.