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. 1999 Sep;121(1):89–96. doi: 10.1104/pp.121.1.89

Table I.

Chloroplast characteristics of HL- and LL-acclimated G. monostachia

Treatment Chloroplasts per Cell Chloroplast Volume Chloroplast Cross-Sectional Area Thylakoid Volume Stacks per Granum
no. μm3 μm2 % no.
HL 5 29 18 15 5
LL 12 54 27 38 14

The chloroplast data were calculated from 120 replicate sections taken from five plants. The sd was <5% of the mean in all cases.