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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromosome number (2n) | Adder's Tongue Fern | 1440 | unitless | 100478 | Leitch IJ, Soltis DE... |
| Chromosome number (2n) | Goldfish Carassius auratus | 104 | unitless | 100366 | Ciudad J, Cid E, Velasco A... |
| Chromosome number (2n) | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 8 | unitless | 100201 | Animal Genome Size Database... |
| Chromosome number (n) | Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans | 6 | unitless | 100294 | Stein LD et al., The... |
| Chromosome number (2n) | Guinea Pig Cavia porcellus | 64 | unitless | 100375 | Semba U, Umeda Y, Shibuya Y... |
| Chromosome number (2n) | Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes | 48 | Unitless | 100323 | Young WJ, Merz T, Fe... |
| Life span of taste bud cell in tongue | Rat Rattus norvegicus | 250 (±50) | hours | 111427 | Beidler LM, Smallman... |
| Number of taste buds in a single fungiform papilla in tongue | Human Homo sapiens | 1.4 (±3.2 (0 - 27)) | buds/papilla | 111428 | Arvidson K. Location... |
| Number of specialized sensory cells aggregated in taste buds | Mammals | 50 - 100 | cells/taste bud | 112166 | Perea-Martinez I, Nagai T... |
| Duration of cell cycle stages in lingual epithelium | Mouse Mus musculus | S phase ≈5h: estimated G2+ half of M phase 4.2h | hours | 112168 | Perea-Martinez I, Nagai T... |
| Properties of the most useful optical highlighter fluorescent protein reporters | Generic | Table - link | N/A | 109715 | Rizzo MA, Davidson MW... |
| Diameter of taste bud | Human Homo sapiens | 30-60 | micron | 100701 | http://faculty.washi... |
| Number of receptors on each taste bud | Human Homo sapiens | 50-150 | unitless | 100702 | http://faculty.washi... |
| Doubling time of a squamous cell carcinoma cell line, designated hZK-1 at the 10th, 20th, and 30th passages, respectively | Human Homo sapiens | ~36, ~33, and ~29 hours, respectively | hours | 113438 | Hirabayashi T et al.... |
| Temperature tolerances of plants | Various | Table - link | N/A | 104066 | Amazing numbers in biology... |
| Diameter of dendritic cell | Human Homo sapiens | 7 | µm | 102641 | Goya GF, Marcos-Campos I... |
| Total number of taste buds | Human Homo sapiens | 2000-8000 | unitless | 100700 | Encyclopedia Britannica... |
| Concentration of bacteria in saliva | Human Homo sapiens | 1e+9 | bacteria/ml | 105708 | Berg RD. The indigenous... |
| Halflife of taste cells (see 'comments' section) | Mouse Mus musculus | 11 (heterogenous group 8 & 24 days: type II (receptor) cell 8 days: type III (presynaptic) cell 22 days) | days | 112169 | Perea-Martinez I, Nagai T... |
| Life span of higher termites | Termite | 250 (13 days fed by antibiotics that kill both bacteria and spirochetes) | Days | 106607 | Nardi JB, Mackie RI,... |