The thylakoids.
Chloroplasts do not directly synthesize ATP. They produce ATP through the process of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy and stored in the form of ATP molecules. This ATP can then be used by the plant cell for cellular processes.
In plant cells, the chloroplast generates the atp. In animal cells, the mitochondria generates the atp.
chloroplast and mitochondria
Thylakoid membranes are an essential part of chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur. They contain chlorophyll molecules that capture light energy and convert it into chemical energy to produce ATP and NADPH.
i think the most important part of chloroplast is chlorophyll granules. because photosynthesis occurs these granules in the cytoplasm after using 2 ATP.
Chloroplast are only in plant cells, they use photosynthesis to make ATP which is energy for the cell.
Chloroplasts are the main source of ATP (the cell's energy) for the cell to use. This is the only organelle structure that uses photosynthesis to create glucose, which is then made into NADH and ATP.
mitochondria and chloroplast
No, the region of ATP synthase that catalyzes the production of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate spans the inner mitochondrial membrane, not the chloroplast membrane. In chloroplasts, ATP synthase is located in the thylakoid membrane and is responsible for generating ATP during photosynthesis.
No, grana are not the site of ATP production within a chloroplast. ATP is primarily produced in the stroma of the chloroplast through the process of photosynthesis. Grana, on the other hand, contain chlorophyll pigments and are responsible for capturing light energy used in the conversion of light energy into chemical energy.
ATP synthase in the chloroplast membrane synthesizes ATP by harnessing the energy from a proton gradient created during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis. As protons flow back into the stroma through the ATP synthase enzyme, this movement drives the conversion of ADP and inorganic phosphate (Pi) into ATP. The process is a crucial part of the overall energy transformation in photosynthesis, enabling the plant to store energy in a usable form.
The light dependent reactions take place in the thylakoid of the chloroplast. ATP is formed in the ATP synthase protein by the assistance of the hydrogen gradient produced in the electron transport chain.