| Range |
~2×10^12 (~5×10^30 living cells) tonnes of biomass
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| Organism |
Biosphere |
| Reference |
Landenmark HK, Forgan DH, Cockell CS. An Estimate of the Total DNA in the Biosphere. PLoS Biol. 2015 Jun 11 13(6):e1002168. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002168. p.3/10 top paragraphPubMed ID26066900
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| Method |
See p.4/10 box 1 link |
| Comments |
p.3/10 top paragraph:"The DNA [BNID 111593] is incorporated within approximately 2×10^12 tonnes of biomass and approximately 5×10^30 living
cells, the latter dominated by prokaryotes." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
111594 |