Number of ribosomes in mid-log phase growth
| Value | 2000 ribosomes/cell |
|---|---|
| Organism | Bacteria Sphingomonas sp. strain RB2256 |
| Reference | Fegatella F., Lim J., Kjelleberg S., Cavicchioli R. Implications of rRNA operon copy number and ribosome content in the marine oligotrophic ultramicrobacterium Sphingomonas sp. strain RB2256. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1998. 64(11):4433-4438.PubMed ID9797303 |
| Comments | This represents the maximum number of ribosomes found in the cell. The growth rate is 0.16 per hour. The ribosome density (number per volume) is 40,000 ribosomes per um^3. |
| Entered by | Phil Mongiovi |
| ID | 102214 |