Intracellular volume of mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells compared to that of normal mammalian cells
| Range | 2 to 3 orders of magnitude smaller |
|---|---|
| Organism | Mouse Mus musculus |
| Reference | Wang J, Alexander P, McKnight SL. Metabolic specialization of mouse embryonic stem cells. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2011 76: 183-93. doi: 10.1101/sqb.2011.76.010835 abstract and p.183 left column bottom paragraphPubMed ID22071264 |
| Comments | "ES cells are unusually small—perhaps taking up only 1:1000 the volume of typical mammalian cells." |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 109064 |