Volume of cell
Range | Under +As/- P ~2.5±0.4: Under -As/+ P ~1.5±0.5 μm^3 |
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Organism | Bacteria (fam. Halomonadaceae) GFAJ-1 |
Reference | Wolfe-Simon F, Blum JS, Kulp TR, Gordon GW, Hoeft SE, Pett-Ridge J, Stolz JF, Webb SM, Weber PK, Davies PC, Anbar AD, Oremland RS. A Bacterium That Can Grow by Using Arsenic Instead of Phosphorus. Science. 2010 Dec 2 p.1164 middle column top paragraphPubMed ID21127214 |
Method | Researchers include both optical density and direct cell counts to unambiguously demonstrate growth using two independent methods. |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 107417 |