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Term Name | chloroplast relocation |
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Term Accession | GO:0009902 |
Aspect | biological_process |
Synonyms (1) | chloroplast movement |
Definition | The process in which chloroplasts in photosynthetic cells migrate toward illuminated sites to optimize photosynthesis and move away from excessively illuminated areas to protect the photosynthetic machinery. |
Comment | None |
Source Ontology Database | The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database |
PMID: | 11309623 |