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Estimated packing ratio for eukaryotic sperm cell

Value	0.02 unitless
Organism	Unspecified
Reference	"Physical Biology of the Cell", Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev and Julie Theriot (2008). Page 470
Method	The volume of the DNA is divided by the total volume of the sperm cell
Comments	Ratio of dna volume to the volume of the inside of the cell. This low number means it is not very packed with DNA
Entered by	Ben Marks
ID	101855