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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average molecular formula of a DNA base pair | Generic | C:N:P is 19.5:7.5:2 | unitless | 113052 | Weitz, Joshua S. Quantitative... |
| Association constants for base pair formation | Generic | Table - link | N/A | 105372 | Donald T. Haynie, Biological... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bread mold Neurospora crassa | 7.2E-11 | mutation/bp/replication | 100350 | Drake et. al., Genetics... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bacteriophages T2 and T4 | 2.4E-08 | mutation/bp/replication | 100228 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bacteriophage M13 | 7.2E-07 | mutation/bp/replication | 100224 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Human Homo sapiens | 2.5E-08 | Mutation/bp/generation | 100414 | Nachman MW, Crowell SL.... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 2.2E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100457 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 3.4E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100365 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation per base pair per generation (germline mutation) | Human Homo sapiens | 1E-08 | mutation/bp/generation | 105813 | 1000 Genomes Project... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 8.5E-09 | mutation/bp/generation | 106793 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| DNA helix rise per base pair | Generic | 0.34 | nm | 100667 | Arnott S, Chandrasekaran R... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Mouse Mus musculus | 1.8E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100315 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bread mold Neurospora crassa | 7.2E-11 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 106747 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Human Homo sapiens | 5E-11 (Table - link) | Mutation/bp/replication | 105095 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Mouse Mus musculus | 1.1E-08 | mutation/bp/generation | 106792 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication (very old estimate, see below) | Bacteria Escherichia coli | 5.4E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100263 | Drake JW, A constant... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bacteriophage Lambda | 7.7E-08 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100220 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans | 2.3E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100287 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| "Rule of thumb" for DNA volume per base pair | Generic | 1 | nm^3 | 103778 | "Physical Biology of... |
| "Rule of thumb" for length of DNA per base pair | Generic | 0.333 | nm | 103777 | "Physical Biology of... |