Results
Click a row for more details
| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genome size (largest reliable protozoan genome) | Dinoflagellate Gonyaulax polyedra | 100 (Table - link) | pgm | 110492 | B. J. Shuter, J. E. Thomas... |
| Swimming rate of Gonyaulax spp. | Dinoflagellates | 250 (175 - 325) | µm/sec | 111433 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |
| Sinking rates of flagellates and diatoms | Various | 0.18-6.0 | m/day | 105172 | Richard W. Eppley, Robert... |
| Volume of dinoflagellate species analyzed | Protists | 180 to 279,000 Table - link | μm^3 | 107971 | Susanne Menden-Deuer... |
| Percentage of volume that is vacuole | Dinoflagellate Pyrocystis noctiluca | ~95 | % | 107972 | Norman Kahn and Elijah Swift... |
| Intracellular ion concentrations of Pyrocystis noctiluca grown near a north window | Dinoflagellate Pyrocystis noctiluca | Table - link | mg/ml | 107973 | Norman Kahn and Elijah Swift... |
| Intracellular ion concentrations for cells grown under various light and nutrient conditions at 23°C±1°C | Dinoflagellate Pyrocystis noctiluca | Table - link | mg/ml | 107974 | Norman Kahn and Elijah Swift... |
| Average cell volume | Dinoflagellate Gyrodinium dorsum | ~13,000 | µm^3 | 111431 | Manfred Klisch, Rajeshwar... |
| Number of chromosomes, DNA amount per cell, nuclear volume & chromosome volume | Dinoflagellate Prorocentrum micans | 65 chromosomes: 7E10 nucleotide pairs: volumes-nucleus 3,450µm^3 -chromosome 20µm^3 | N/A | 114598 | Soyer-Gobillard MO, Dolan... |
| Number of chromosomes, DNA amount per cell, nuclear volume & chromosome volume | Dinoflagellate Crypthecodinium cohnii | 95-100 chromosomes: 1.4E10 nucleotide pairs: volumes-nucleus 690µm^3 -chromosome 2.6µm^3 | N/A | 114599 | Soyer-Gobillard MO, Dolan... |
| Linear dimensions and volume, C and N quota, density, and C:N ratios of dinoflagellate species | Protists | Table - link | N/A | 107970 | Susanne Menden-Deuer... |
| Sinking rates of flagellates | Various | Table - link | N/A | 105171 | Richard W. Eppley, Robert... |
| Cell carbon, volume and surface area, and ratios of C/A and C/V for various phytoplankton organisms | phytoplankton | Table - link | N/A | 107380 | M. M. Mullin, P. R. Sloan... |
| Range of genome sizes (Equivalent to Symbiodinium spp. 3×10^6kbp to Prorocentrum micans 245×10^6 kbp) | Dinoflagellates | coral reef symbiont Symbiodinium spp. 1.5-4.8 (average ∼3): Prorocentrum micans 250 | pg DNA/haploid genome | 112817 | Hou Y, Lin S. Distinct... |
| Number of genes in mitochondrial genome | Dinoflagellates | 3 protein coding: 2 highly fragmented rRNAs: 0 tRNAs | Genes | 107518 | Wisecaver JH, Hackett... |
| Gene copy numbers documented to date (as of 2009) | Dinoflagellates | Table - link | gene copy number per genome | 112818 | Hou Y, Lin S. Distinct... |
| Fraction of thymines in DNA that are replaced by the unusual base, 5-hydroxymethyluracil (HOMedU) | Dinoflagellates | 16 – 28 | % of the thymines | 114600 | Soyer-Gobillard MO, Dolan... |
| Range of genome sizes of dinoflagellates | Dinoflagellates | 1.5 coral symbiont Symbiodinium: to 185 Lingulodinium polyedrum | Gb | 107517 | Wisecaver JH, Hackett... |
| Swimming rate of Gyrodinium spp. | Dinoflagellates | 319 (220 - 360) | µm/sec | 111432 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |
| Divergence of dinoflagellates and apicomplexans | Eukaryotes | 800 to 900 | Mya | 107516 | Wisecaver JH, Hackett... |