plasma membrane-derived chromatophore
id: GO:0042716
name: plasma membrane-derived chromatophore
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A pigment-bearing structure that is derived from the cytoplasmic membrane, sometimes consisting of simple invaginations and sometimes a complete vesicle. This component is found in certain photosynthetic bacteria and cyanobacteria.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0031633 | xanthophore |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0044444 | cytoplasmic part |
