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extraplastidic

extraplastidic adjective: outside of a plastid.

Adjective

extraplastidic (not comparable)

  1. Outside of a plastid
    • Given that lipids are fundamental contributors to membrane function and that DAG and MGDG are distributed mainly on extraplastidic and plastidic membranes, respectively, C.2016 January 6, “Methanol-Promoted Lipid Remodelling during Cooling Sustains Cryopreservation Survival of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of extraplastidic

From extra- + plastidic.

Questions about extraplastidic

What does extraplastidic mean?
Extraplastidic means outside of a plastid.
What part of speech is extraplastidic?
Extraplastidic is an adjective.

Words near extraplastidic in the dictionary

  1. extraplanar
  2. extraplanetary
  3. extraplasmatic
  4. extraplasmic
  5. extraplastidial
  6. extraplastidic
  7. extrapleural
  8. extrapleurally
  9. extrapodal
  10. extrapoetic
  11. extrapoetical

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