A Crystalline Inclusion In the Chloroplates of the Outer Hyphoderminal Cells of the Banana Fruit

Joan M Bain

Australian Journal of Biological Sciences 21(3) 421 - 428
Published: 1968

Abstract

Crystalline inclusions have been found in chloroplasts of the outer hypodermal cells of the peel of the banana fruit. Their structure has been observed at varying stages of ripeness of the fruit and, in line with earlier suggestions, a possible storage function is ascribed to them.

Full text doi:10.1071/BI9680421

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