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Descriptor English: Plastids
Descriptor Spanish: Plastidios
Descriptor plastidios
Entry term(s) amiloplastidios
amiloplastos
cromoplastidios
cromoplastos
plasto
plastos
plástidos
Scope note: Organelas citoplasmáticas de las células vegetales y de las algas capaces de autoreplicarse, que contienen pigmentos y pueden sintetizar y acumular varias sustancias. Los plastidios se utilizan en estudios filogenéticos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Plastídeos
Descriptor French: Plastes
Entry term(s): Amyloplast
Amyloplasts
Chromoplast
Chromoplasts
Leucoplast
Leucoplasts
Leukoplast
Leukoplasts
Plastid
Tree number(s): A11.284.430.214.190.875.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018087
Scope note: Self-replicating cytoplasmic organelles of plant and algal cells that contain pigments and may synthesize and accumulate various substances. PLASTID GENOMES are used in phylogenetic studies.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Base Sequence (1987-1993)
Chloroplasts (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31177
Unique ID: D018087
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/03
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Plastids - Preferred
Concept UI M0027282
Scope note Self-replicating cytoplasmic organelles of plant and algal cells that contain pigments and may synthesize and accumulate various substances. PLASTID GENOMES are used in phylogenetic studies.
Preferred term Plastids
Entry term(s) Plastid
Leukoplasts - Narrower
Concept UI M0506569
Scope note Non-pigmented plastids.
Preferred term Leukoplasts
Entry term(s) Leucoplast
Leucoplasts
Leukoplast
Amyloplasts - Narrower
Concept UI M0506399
Scope note Plastids that store starch.
Preferred term Amyloplasts
Entry term(s) Amyloplast
Chromoplasts - Narrower
Concept UI M0027281
Scope note Plastids containing carotenoid pigments.
Preferred term Chromoplasts
Entry term(s) Chromoplast



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