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Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
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Minimum energy for vision | Unspecified | Table - link | N/A | 111991 | Hecht S, Shlaer S, Pirenne... |
Diameter of HL-60 (blood) cell | Human Homo sapiens | 10 | μm | 108896 | http://www.invitroge... |
Field of vision of flying birds | Birds | 340 | ° | 105418 | Nagy M, Akos Z, Biro D... |
Doubling times under high light (HL) and low light (LL) | Green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | HL 3.5±0.0 hours: LL 8.7±0.2 | hours | 116796 | Britta Förster, Peter... |
Time it would take the ~5,400 current mammal species to evolve enough new history to restore net phylogenetic diversity (PD) to preanthropogenic levels | Biosphere | ~500,000 | years | 117257 | Davis M, Faurby S, Svenning... |
Time during which the pupil is occluded and vision thereby interrupted during a normal blink | Human Homo sapiens | 100-150 | msec | 113196 | Volkmann FC. Human visual... |
Average time between blinks | Human Homo sapiens | 2.8 | sec | 100705 | http://faculty.washi... |
Neutrophil cell diameter | Human Homo sapiens | 8.3 (±0.6 Table - link) | µm | 104669 | Rosenbluth MJ, Lam WA... |
Amount of photons necessary to excite a rod | Human Homo sapiens | 1 | unitless | 100709 | Brain Facts and Figures... |
Amount of photons necessary to excite a cone | Human Homo sapiens | 100 | unitless | 100710 | Brain Facts and Figures... |
Leaf biomass and photosynthetic characterization acclimated to different light levels | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | Table - link | N/A | 113456 | Ma F, Jazmin LJ, Young JD... |
Average duration of a single eye blink | Human Homo sapiens | 0.1-0.4 | sec | 100706 | http://faculty.washi... |
Increase in PolyP3 levels 2 hours after starvation | Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 400 | Fold | 103430 | Vagabov VM, Trilisenko LV... |
Ratio between carboxylation and oxygenation (Vc/Vo) activities of RuBisCO | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | in Low Light (LL) plants 3.5:1 in high light acclimated (HL-ACC) plants 2.3:1 | unitless | 113455 | Ma F, Jazmin LJ, Young JD... |
Metabolite pool sizes | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | Table - link | N/A | 112798 | Ma F, Jazmin LJ, Young JD... |
Time for amplitude of cone early receptor potential to recover after illumination (half-life) | Frog Rana pipiens | 5 - 6 | min | 111400 | Saari JC. Biochemistry... |
Visual angle of familiar objects | Human Homo sapiens | Sun or moon 0.5°: Thumbnail (at arm's length) 1.5°: Fist (at arm's length) 8°-10° | N/A | 105350 | John Moran eye center... |
Distance between eyes | Human Homo sapiens | 6 | cm | 105348 | John Moran eye center... |
Pupil diameter | Human Homo sapiens | 1-8 | mm | 105349 | John Moran eye center... |
Swimming speed | Ciliate Paramecium tetraurelia | 140 to 470 | μm/sec | 108087 | Bonini NM, Nelson DL.... |