amyloplast starch grain
id: GO:0009568
name: amyloplast starch grain
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Plant storage body for amylose and amylopectin, 1-100um in diameter, and located in amyloplasts. Also contains small amounts of enzymes, amino acids, lipids and nucleic acids. The shape of the grain varies widely amongst species, but is often spherical or disk-shaped.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043036 | starch grain |