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The Evolution of Plastids
Chloroplast
(a) This chloroplast cross-section illustrates its elaborate inner membrane organization. Stacks of thylakoid membranes compartmentalize photosynthetic enzymes and provide scaffolding for chloroplast DNA. (b) The chloroplasts can be seen as small green spheres.
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"OpenStax College, Eukaryotic Origins. October 16, 2013."
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