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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of blood and immune cells distributed throughout the human body | Human Homo sapiens | ~10^13 | cells/body | 117350 | Jason Cosgrove, Lucie... |
| Average cytoplasmic ribosome density [MSB=Myojin spiral bacteria, MTB=M. tuberculosis] | Microbes | MSB 220: MTB 720: E. coli 2,840: Exophiala dermatitidis 1,100: S. cerevisiae 1,950 | ribosomes/0.1fL cytoplasm | 117349 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Total ribosome number and cytoplasmic ribosome density (average±standard deviation) | Bacteria Escherichia coli | Ribosomes/cell 26,100±4,020: cytoplasmic ribosome density 2,840±120 ribosomes/0.1fL cytoplasm | N/A | 117348 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Volume of different cell compartments (average±standard deviation) obtained from serial ultrathin sectioning [OM=outer membrane, PM=plasma membrane] | Bacteria Escherichia coli | Whole cell 1.16±0.2: OM 0.02±0 periplasm 0.23±0.07 PM 0.02±0 cytoplasm 0.92±0.16 | μm^3 | 117347 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Cell surface area (average±standard deviation) of outer membrane (OM) and plasma membrane (PM) obtained from serial ultrathin sectioning | Bacteria Escherichia coli | OM 4.31±0.75: PM 3.76±0.69 | μm^2 | 117346 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Cell diameter and length (average±standard deviation) obtained from phase contrast microscopy (PCM) | Bacteria Escherichia coli | Diameter 0.85±0.07: Length 2.85±0.66 | μm | 117345 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Cell diameter and length (average±standard deviation) obtained from scanning electron microscopy (SEM) | Bacteria Escherichia coli | Diameter 0.49±0.03: Length 1.78±0.54 | μm | 117344 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Cell diameter and length (average±standard deviation) obtained from serial ultrathin sectioning | Bacteria Escherichia coli | Diameter 0.89±0.06: Length 2.47±0.37 | μm | 117343 | Hiroyuki Yamada et al.... |
| Genome size | Chaos chaos | 1369 | Gbp | 117342 | Prof Gabriel Dorado,... |
| Cellular fluorescence signal to target for detection of bacterial contamination (emission range) | Bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ~430 -530 | nm | 117341 | Dartnell LR, Roberts TA... |
| Cellular fluorescence signal to target for detection of bacterial contamination (emission peak) | bacteria | 340 | nm | 117340 | Dartnell LR, Roberts TA... |
| Estimated fraction of hospital patients that develop Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI or HAI) in USA as of 2009 | Human Homo sapiens | 5 - 10 | % of hospital patients | 117339 | Dartnell LR, Roberts TA... |
| Number of deaths caused by Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI or HAI) per year in USA as of 2005 | Human Homo sapiens | 90000 | deaths/year | 117338 | Dartnell LR, Roberts TA... |
| Estimated number of Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI or HAI) per year in USA as of 2005 | Human Homo sapiens | 2e+6 | HAI cases/year | 117337 | Dartnell LR, Roberts TA... |
| Number of active ATP synthases per mitochondrion | Algae Ochromonas sp. | 1000 - 5000 | ATP synthases/mitochondrion | 117336 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Number of active ATP synthases per mitochondrion | Algae Euglena gracilis | 2000 | ATP synthases/mitochondrion | 117335 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Number of active ATP synthases per mitochondrion | Amoeba Proteus | 100 | ATP synthases/mitochondrion | 117334 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Estimated mitochondrial power | Algae Ochromonas sp. | 0.3 - 1 | pW (power/mitochondrion) | 117333 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Estimated mitochondrial power | Algae Euglena gracilis | 0.4 | pW (power/mitochondrion) | 117332 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Estimated mitochondrial power | Amoeba Proteus | 0.03 | pW (power/mitochondrion) | 117331 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |