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Editorial
. 2018 Oct 10;19(10):3095.
doi: 10.3390/ijms19103095.

Evolution and Function of the Chloroplast. Current Investigations and Perspectives

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Evolution and Function of the Chloroplast. Current Investigations and Perspectives

Bartolomé Sabater. Int J Mol Sci. .

Abstract

Chloroplasts are the place for the major conversion of the sun's radiation energy to chemical energythat is usable by organisms[…].

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