carbonosome

Questions

What does carbonosome mean?

Any prokaryotic structure that stores carbon (and therefore energy) (typically polyhydroxyalkanoate granules)

Where does carbonosome come from?

From carbon + -o- + -some.

How to pronounce carbonosome

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