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transthylakoid

transthylakoid adjective: across the thylakoid.

Adjective

transthylakoid (not comparable)

  1. Across the thylakoid
    • Elevated ethylene signaling reduced the level of active VDE through decreased NPQ1 promoter activity and impaired VDE activation resulting from a lower transthylakoid membrane pH gradient.2015 December 3, “Ethylene Regulates Energy-Dependent Non-Photochemical Quenching in Arabidopsis through Repression of the Xanthophyll Cycle”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of transthylakoid

From trans- + thylakoid.

Questions about transthylakoid

What does transthylakoid mean?
Transthylakoid means across the thylakoid.
What part of speech is transthylakoid?
Transthylakoid is an adjective.

Words near transthylakoid in the dictionary

  1. transthiolations
  2. transthoracic
  3. transthoracically
  4. transthrombotic
  5. transthrombus
  6. transthylakoid
  7. transthylakoidal
  8. transthyretin
  9. transthyretins
  10. Transtiberine
  11. transtibial

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