chloroplast

chlorophyll-containing plastid with thylakoids organized into grana and frets, or stroma thylakoids, and embedded in a stroma
Thing cellular_component Q47263
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Summary

chloroplast is a cellular component[1]. chloroplast ranks in the top 9% of cellular component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,287 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: plastid[3]
  • Commons category: Chloroplasts[4]
  • Color: green[5]
  • Described by source: The New Student's Reference Work[6]
  • Studied by: plant genetics[7], plant anatomy[8]
  • Has part(s) of the class: starch[9]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009507[10]
  • Develops from: Proplastid[11]

Why It Matters

chloroplast has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] chloroplast is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 15BIac
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 22w ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Develops from → Proplastid
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4694635
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Enciclopedia galega universal id: 101712"
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