chloroplast relocation
id: GO:0009902
name: chloroplast relocation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which chloroplasts in photosynthetic cells migrate toward illuminated sites to optimize photosynthesis and move away from excessively illuminated areas to protect the photosynthetic machinery.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009903 | chloroplast avoidance movement |
GO:0009904 | chloroplast accumulation movement |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009658 | chloroplast organization |
GO:0051667 | establishment of plastid localization |