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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary of 6 carbon fixation pathways | Various | Table - link | N/A | 106519 | Boyle NR, Morgan JA.... |
| Fraction of global carbon fixation mediated by pyrenoids | Biosphere | ~28 - 44 | % | 115188 | Mackinder et al., A repeat... |
| Calculated quantum requirements for phototrophic carbon fixation pathways | prokaryote | Table - link | N/A | 106068 | Boyle NR, Morgan JA.... |
| Half‐saturation constant for carbon fixation (K1/2) at 1°C | Diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus | ~5 | µM CO2 | 116831 | Kranz SA, Young JN, Hopkinson... |
| Fraction of global primary biomass production that is attributable to prokaryotic carbon fixation | Biosphere | >33.333 | % | 110996 | Young JD, Shastri AA... |
| Carbon fixation and solar energy budget-carbon balance computed as CO2 | Generic | Table - link | N/A | 102721 | Altman, P.L., and Dittmer... |
| Theoretical and observed carbon fixation for Thiobacillus species | Bacteria Thiobacillus | Table - link | N/A | 103644 | Donovan P. Kelly, Th... |
| Calculated quantum requirements for phototrophic carbon fixation pathways | Unspecified | Table - link | N/A | 106520 | Boyle NR, Morgan JA.... |
| Carbon fixation and solar energy budget-CO2 exchange processes | Biosphere | Table - link | N/A | 102722 | Altman, P.L., and Dittmer... |
| Number of times that C4 carbon fixation (Hatch–Slack pathway) evolved independently | Biosphere | >65 | times | 116890 | Arrivault S et al., ... |
| Percent of global photosynthetic carbon fixation performed by diatoms | Diatoms | 20 | % | 100788 | Armbrust et al., The... |
| Estimated time range of evolution of C4 carbon fixation | Plants | 25-32 | Mya | 105193 | Wang X, Gowik U, Tang H... |
| Annual net autotrophic CO2 fixation | Biosphere | 7E+16 (corresponding to the conservation of 2.8×10^18 kJ of energy) | g carbon/year | 112900 | Berg IA. Ecological aspects... |
| Fraction of global primary biomass production that is attributable to prokaryotic carbon fixation | Biosphere | 10 (5-12) | % | 113216 | Mangan, N. M., Flamholz... |
| CO2 fixation rate | Cyanobacteria Synechocystis PCC 6803 | 3.26 (2.97 - 3.54) | mmol(CO2)/g(DW)/h | 114575 | Zavřel, T., Očenášová... |
| Time scales of Photosynthesis: Carbon fixation and export of stable products | Plants | 1 millisec - 1 sec | µsec | 111151 | "Photosynthesis". McGraw-Hill... |
| Increase in carbon fixation upon change from atmospheric CO2 concentration to CO2 saturation | Plants | 3-4 | Fold | 103393 | Karl-Josef Dietz and... |
| Fraction of global primary production contributed by anoxygenic photosynthesis (therefore rubisco is responsible for >99% of carbon fixation globally) | Biosphere | <<1 | % | 113693 | Jorg Overmann and Ferran... |
| Carbon content | Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. | ~53 | fg/cell | 113068 | Zinser ER et al., Ch... |
| Amount of carbon assimilated by photosynthetic organisms | Biosphere | >10^11 (∼15% of the atmospheric total) | tons of carbon/year | 113449 | Ma F, Jazmin LJ, Young JD... |