thylakoid - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • lumen: The transit peptide is very similar in structure to a family of nuclear proteins imported into the thylakoid lumen.
  • membrane: This generates a proton gradient across the thylakoid membrane.
  • protein: A summary slide is shown in Fig 1: Figure 1. Pathways for the targeting of thylakoid lumen proteins in chloroplasts.
  • disk: Chloroplasts are made up of stacks of thylakoid disks; a stack of thylakoid disks is called a granum.

Noun used with modifier

  • chloroplast: The dimeric PSII supercomplex used for this study was isolated from spinach chloroplast thylakoid membranes.
  • spinach: The dimeric PSII supercomplex used for this study was isolated from spinach chloroplast thylakoid membranes.

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