Biovolume-to-biomass conversion factor
| Value | 121 fg of C per μm^3 |
|---|---|
| Organism | Unspecified |
| Reference | Loferer-Krössbacher, M., Klima, J., Psenner, R. Determination of bacterial cell dry mass by transmission electron microscopy and densitometric image analysis. 1998. Appl Environ Microbiol. 64(2). pp.688-94. p.693 left column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID9464409 |
| Comments | C=carbon content. Note- p.688 left column top paragraph gives conversion factor of 0.121g/µm^3 but this seems to be in error, 12 orders of magnitude greater than the above value. |
| Entered by | Phil Mongiovi |
| ID | 102240 |