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The Redfield ratio - carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus (C/N/P) ratio in marine plankton (and organic marine detritus) Various 106/16/1 carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus 112423 Jover LF, Effler TC, Buchan A...
Ratio of Nitrate and phosphate in ocean Biosphere 15 N atoms/1 P atom 104780 L. A. Codispoti, An oceanic...
Contribution of metazooplankton to respiration in the ocean (highly variable, depending on the oceanic region, productivity, depth, and method of estimation) Biosphere <1% - >50 % of respiration 115387 del Giorgio PA, Duarte...
Fraction of bacterial secondary production (BP) out of planktonic primary production Biosphere 20 - 30 % 112497 Roland, F., & Cole, J....
Pelagic bacterial respiration (BR) in the tidal, freshwater Hudson River Biosphere 176 - 229 gC/m^2/year 112499 Roland, F., & Cole, J....
Average number of living cryptomonad cells harbored by ciliate Ciliate spp. 8 cryptomonads/cell 114545 Esteban GF, Fenchel T...
Number of Chlorella cells that can be harboured in the cytoplasm Ciliate peritrich Ophrydium versatile >1,200 Chlorella cells/cytoplasm 114548 Esteban GF, Fenchel T...
Time it takes a cell deprived of light and food to digest all its green endosymbionts Ciliate Paramecium bursaria ≤2 months 114549 Esteban GF, Fenchel T...
Concentration of freshwater ciliates in warm summers Ciliate spp. Euplotes daidaleos ≤2,500: Halteria viridis ≤700 cells/ml 114555 Esteban GF, Fenchel T...
When deprived of food M. rubrum can multiply for Ciliate Mesodinium rubrum 3 - 4 generations 114544 Esteban GF, Fenchel T...
Number of algae (Chlorogonium sp.) in a single cell Ciliate Histiobalantium natans ≤90 algae/cell 114556 G.F. Esteban, K.J. Clarke...
Cell length that can be reached by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium after being ingested by Acanthomoeba polyphaga Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium 500 µm 115725 Young KD. The selective...
16S rRNA gene sequences derived from marine sponges compared with those from marine bacterioplankton Various Figure - link % 113280 Hentschel, U., Usher...
Carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus (C/N/P) ratio bacteria marine heterotrophic bacteria ~69/16/1 Prochlorococcus 46/10/1 Synechococcus 301/49/1 carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus 112424 Jover LF, Effler TC, Buchan A...
Phage/bacteria ratio in the ocean Biosphere 10 unitless 104962 Chibani-Chennoufi S,...
Fraction of V. fischeri out of ambient seawater bacteria Bacteria Vibrio fischeri 0.01 - 0.15 % 114155 Thompson LR et al., ...
Mesh size of filter through which bacteria is inhaled Cladocera Bosmina longirostris 0.43 - 0.97 µm 115727 Young KD. The selective...
Length of bacterial cells selected for predation by Ochromonas Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. <0.9 µm 115728 Young KD. The selective...
Length of bacterial cell filaments that can be grazed by mixotrophic nanoflagellate Ochromonas Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. ≤14 µm 115656 Young KD. The selective...
Number of rod-shaped bacterial cells in small, filamentous, or stellate chains that survive Ochromonas predation Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. ≤900 cells per chain 115657 Young KD. The selective...