How to Measure Grana – Ultrastructural Features of Thylakoid Membranes of Plant Chloroplasts

How to Measure Grana – Ultrastructural Features of Thylakoid Membranes of Plant Chloroplasts

Granum is a basic structural unit of the thylakoid membrane network of plant chloroplasts. It is composed of multiple flattened membranes forming a stacked arrangement of a cylindrical shape. Grana membranes are composed of lipids and tightly packed pigment-protein complexes whose primary role is th...

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Main Authors: Radosław Mazur, Agnieszka Mostowska, Łucja Kowalewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
chloroplast
grana
granum stack
measurements
thylakoid membranes
transmission electron microscopy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.756009/full

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