plastoglobuleGene ontology ID
GO:0010287
Definition
A lipoprotein particle present in chloroplasts. They are rich in non-polar lipids (triglycerides, esters) as well as in prenylquinones, plastoquinone and tocopherols. Plastoglobules are often associated with thylakoid membranes, suggesting an exchange of lipids with thylakoids
Synonyms
1. PG
2. plastoglobuli
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