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Plastoquinones

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005010

Polyunsaturated side-chain quinone derivative which is an important link in the electron transport chain of green plants during the photosynthetic conversion of light energy by photophosphorylation into the potential energy of chemical bonds.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005010
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoBenzoquinones
TranslationsSpanish: plastoquinonas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005010",
  "term": "Plastoquinones",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Polyunsaturated side-chain quinone derivative which is an important link in the electron transport chain of green plants during the photosynthetic conversion of light energy by photophosphorylation into the potential energy of chemical bonds.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "benzoquinones"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "plastoquinonas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plastoquinones/"
}

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