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thylakoid — Definition

tilakoid / thylakoid
Tilakoid is the structures surrounded by disc-shaped membrane, located in chloroplastics in plant cells that make photosynthesis. These structures form photosynthetic membrane system, which includes pigments such as chlorophyll, where dependent reactions occur and are performed. Tilakoids consist of stacks called grana by kneeling in a row, which allows light energy to convert to chemical energy.
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🇹🇷 tilakoid
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🇬🇧 thylakoid
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❓ What is tilakoid?
tilakoid; tilakoid is the structures surrounded by disc-shaped membrane, located in chloroplastics in plant cells that make photosynthesis. These structures form photosynthetic membrane system, which includes pigments such as chlorophyll, where dependent reactions occur and are performed. Tilakoids consist of stacks called grana by kneeling in a row, which allows light energy to convert to chemical energy.
❓ What is thylakoid in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "thylakoid" is tilakoid.
❓ Which medical field is tilakoid related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.