| Value |
1.76e+8
ATP/DNA/cell
|
| Organism |
Bacteria Escherichia coli |
| Reference |
Neidhardt F.C. Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology. Vol 1. chapter 107 Table 4, ASM Press 1996. Table - link |
| Primary Source |
Stouthamer, A. H. 1979. The search for correlation between theoretical and experimental growth yields. Int. Rev. Biochem. 21:1–47. |
| Method |
Calculated according to cell dry weight of 0.28pg (BNID 102242). Table gives 1.05mmol/g dry weight. 0.00105(mole/gram)*6e23(ATP/mole)*0.28e-12(g/cell)=1.76e+7 ATP/cell |
| Comments |
For number of ATP to make cell see BNID 101984. Please see also bion of the month. Note- Value of ~7.2e7 ATP/DNA/Cell given at link |
| Entered by |
Ron Milo, Paul Jorgensen, Mike Springer |
| ID |
100173 |