Role of Galactolipids in Plastid Differentiation Before and After Light Exposure

Galactolipids, monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (MGDG) and digalactosyldiacylglycerol (DGDG), are the predominant lipid classes in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts. These lipids are also major constituents of internal membrane structures called prolamellar bodies (PLBs) and prothylakoids (PTs) in...

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Main Authors: Sho Fujii, Hajime Wada, Koichi Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/10/357