Number of ribosomes/cell

Range 6800-72000 Unitless
Organism Bacteria Escherichia coli
Reference Bremer, H., Dennis, P. P. (1996) Modulation of chemical composition and other parameters of the cell by growth rate. Neidhardt, et al. eds. Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium: Cellular and Molecular Biology, 2nd ed. chapter 97, pp. 1559, Table 3
Comments lower value is for slow division rate (100 minutes) and higher value is for fast division rate (24 minutes)
Entered by Ron Milo - Admin
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