Number of ribosomes in HeLa cells
| Value | 9.5e+6 ribosomes/cell |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | Wolf SF, Schlessinger D. Nuclear metabolism of ribosomal RNA in growing, methionine-limited, and ethionine-treated HeLa cells. Biochemistry. 1977 Jun 14 16(12):2783-91. p.2788 right column 3rd paragraphPubMed ID889788 |
| Method | The number of ribosomes per HeLa cell was determined from the RNA content per cell, 80% of which was recovered as ribosomal RNA in gel analyses. |
| Entered by | Marlena Siwiak |
| ID | 107347 |