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Ionic Relations of Chloroplasts in vivo

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The salt content of the chloroplasts of Tolypella intricata has been found to be very high. To maintain this it seems that there must be some form of ionic control at the outer boundary of the chloroplasts.

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LARKUM, A. Ionic Relations of Chloroplasts in vivo. Nature 218, 447–449 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218447a0

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