Effect of Light on the Volume and Ion Relations of Chloroplasts in Detached Leaves of Elodea Densa

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Abstract
Light-induced changes in chloroplasts of detached leaves of E. densa were investigated either by fixing leaves in 6% glutaraldehyde or by snap-freezing leaves and isolating chloroplasts after freeze-substitution in acetone. Individual chloroplasts were examined by electron probe analysis.