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A photosynthetic prokaryote

A photosynthetic prokaryote
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Description: This electron micrograph of a thin section of the cyanobacterium Anabaena azollae shows the folded membranes, which resemble the thylakoids of eukaryotic chloroplasts.

Absorption of light and the light reactions occur in the chloroplast membranes.

The dark reactions occur in the stroma
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