Average number of RuBisCOs per carboxysome (octamers)
| Value | 232 molecules/carboxysome Range: ±18 (207-269) molecules/carboxysome |
|---|---|
| Organism | Cyanobacterium Synechococcus WH8102 |
| Reference | Iancu et al. The Structure of Isolated Synechococcus Strain WH8102 Carboxysomes as Revealed by Electron Cryotomography. J. Mol. Biol. 2007. 372 pp.763-774PubMed ID17669419 |
| Comments | Notice that this is the number of Rubisco complexes each containing 8 monomers. See BNID 102651 |
| Entered by | Phil Mongiovi |
| ID | 101678 |