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

idname
GO:0043036starch grain