Protein content of cell
| Range | ~20 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Mammals |
| Reference | Wisniewski JR, Ostasiewicz P, Dus K, Zielinska DF, Gnad F, Mann M. Extensive quantitative remodeling of the proteome between normal colon tissue and adenocarcinoma. Mol Syst Biol. 2012 8: 611. doi: 10.1038/msb.2012.44. p.8 right column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID22968445 |
| Primary Source | Ellis RJ (2001) Macromolecular crowding: obvious but underappreciated. Trends Biochem Sci 26: 597–604PubMed ID11590012 |
| Comments | P.8 right column 2nd paragraph: "To calculate copy numbers of proteins in the enterocytes, [researchers] assumed the volume of these cells to be about 1400µm^3 (BNID 111216) and the protein content of mammalian cells to be about 20% (primary source)." |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 111217 |