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E.g., flower or TO:0000303.
E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  cellular_component Term "cyanelle" (GO:0009842)
Term Name cyanelle
Term Accession GO:0009842
Aspect cellular_component
Synonyms (2) cyanoplast, muroplast
Definition A plastid that contains unstacked, phycobilisome-bearing thylakoid membranes and is surrounded by a double membrane with a peptidoglycan layer in the intermembrane space between the two envelope membranes. Cyanelles are characteristic of algae in the class Glaucophyta, and may represent an ancestral form of plastid.
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