WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0010287
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| GO:0010287 | Name | plastoglobule | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||
| Alt_id | GO:0010502 | ||
| Synonym | Exact | PG | |
| plastoglobuli | |||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Type | Cellular_component | ||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0110165 | |
| Component_of | GO:0009570 | ||
| Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (12) | |
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
