Average diameter of alpha carboxysome
| Value | 97.1 nm |
|---|---|
| Organism | Halothiobacillus neapolitanus |
| Reference | Schmid MF et al. (2006) Structure of Halothiobacillus neapolitanus Carboxysomes by Cryo-electron Tomography. J Mol Biol 364:526–535.PubMed ID17028023 |
| Method | Analysis of transmission electron micrographs of purified carboxysomes. |
| Comments | Size distribution manually extracted from figure 3 and averaged. 92 carboxysomes measured. |
| Entered by | Avi Flamholz |
| ID | 111468 |