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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drosophila egg width | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 180 (±1) | µm | 111360 | Markow TA, Beall S, Matzkin... |
| Time of divergence between Drosophila species | Drosophila spp. | ~5.4 D. simulans from D. melan.:0.5 D. sechellia from D. sim: 0.1 to 0.3 D. mauritiana from D. sim | Million years ago | 106175 | Sousa-Neves R, Rosas... |
| Timetable of Drosophila early development | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | Figure - link | minutes AED (after egg deposition) | 110370 | Foe, V.E., Odell, G.M.... |
| Drosophila Wing Imaginal Disc – Quantitative Data | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | Table - link | N/A | 112066 | Marco Kokic - personal... |
| Diffusion coefficient of dextran (40kDa) in Drosophila cytoplasm | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 17.6 (±1.8) | µm^2/s | 100198 | Gregor T, Bialek W, de... |
| Number of neurons in larval brain of Drosophila | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 10,000-15,000 | neurons | 101672 | Scott et al. A Chemosensory... |
| Length of the spindle at metaphase in Drosophila S2 cells | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 11.5 (±2.0) | μm | 108076 | Varga V, Leduc C, Bormuth V... |
| Length of siRNA | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 21-22 | nucleotides | 102483 | Elbashir SM, Lendeckel W... |
| Number of eye-related genes (~3.5% of the genome) | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 501 | genes | 117180 | Fernald RD. Casting a... |
| Weight of typical fly | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | ~10 | μN | 110030 | Dickinson MH, Götz KG.... |
| The number of molecules of endogenous transcription factors per cell or nucleus in Drosophila, mouse or rat and human | Eukaryotes | Table - link | Molecules/cell or nucleus | 106842 | Mark D. Biggin, Animal... |
| Duration of embryonic myoblast fusions | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 5.5 | hours | 113609 | Shinn-Thomas JH, Mohler... |
| Fraction of genome that is transposable elements | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 3.1 | % | 103841 | International Human Genome... |
| Direct sequencing estimates of mutation rates (total) | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 8.4E-09 (Table - link) | mutations/site/generation | 109990 | Kondrashov FA, Kondrashov... |
| Percent of genome that is DNA-Transposons | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 0.7 | Percent | 103854 | International Human Genome... |
| Percent of genome that is LINE/SINE transposable elements | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 0.7 (Table - link) | % | 103852 | International Human Genome... |
| Fraction of genome that is Long Terminal Repeats (LTR) | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 1.5 (Table - link) | % | 103853 | International Human Genome... |
| Number of proteins in ribosome | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 78 | unitless | 102479 | Ribosomal Protein Gene... |
| Effective diffusion constants in cytoplasm, D of dextran molecules of different sizes | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | Table - link | N/A | 103992 | Gregor T, Bialek W, de... |
| Mean dry mass (male) | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 0.219-0.304 | mg | 102570 | Worthen, W.B., Latitudinal... |