Biology as Poetry: Cell Biology

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Granum

A stack of thylakoids.

"Granum" is singular whereas "grana" is plural. Thylakoids are the membrane-bound organelles found in chloroplasts and cyanobacteria where the light reaction of photosynthesis occurs.

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