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Infolds

Infold

1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve. Gilded tombs do worms infold. (Shak) Infold his limbs in bands. (Blackmore)

2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace. Noble Banquo, . . . Let me infold thee, And hold thee to my heart. (Shak)

Origin: Pref. In- in _ fold

alternative forms: enfold.


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PROKARYOTE VS EUKARYOTE PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Prokaryotes have infolds that act like thylakoids, but are not actually thylakoids. Maybe that will help.

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by plasmodesmata11
Sun Mar 22, 2009 2:23 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: PROKARYOTE VS EUKARYOTE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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