Research Paper

Scanning Electron Microscopy of Chloroplasts from Duckweed Cells

Shu-Mei Pan, Shepley S. C. Chen

Published on: June 1976

Page: 248 - 250

DOI: 10.6165/tai.1976.21.248

Abstract

Lemna paucicostata was fixed by FPA, critical-point dried, coated with gold-carbon, and examined under the SEM. The fractured chlorenchymatous cells showed an aggregate of egg-shaped chloroplasts with rough surface. Smaller granules were attached to some of the plastids

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