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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impulse conduction velocity, fastest known in the invertebrate (and vertebrate) system | Kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus | 90 - 210 | m/sec | 110502 | Kusano K, LaVail MM.... |
| Velocity of nerve impulse conduction as a function of fiber diameter | Metazoa animals | Figure - link | m/sec | 110594 | Richard W. Hill, Gordon... |
| Astaxanthin content | Prawn Penaeus japonicus | 29.1 | mg/kg body weight | 106030 | Lorenz RT, Cysewski GR.... |
| Fraction of cysts that exhibit "conventional metabolism" that is dry matter | Brine shrimp Artemia salina | ≤60 | % dry matter | 114793 | Bratbak G, Dundas I.... |
| Population doubling time | Yeast | Schizosaccharomyces pombe 2.34±0.18: Schizosaccharomyces japonicus 1.8±0.22 | hours | 114003 | Makarova M et al., Temporal... |
| Growth of surface area of nuclear envelope (NE) during mitosis | Fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe | 33±4 | % | 114004 | Makarova M et al., Temporal... |
| Fraction of mass of most living cells that is intracellular water | Generic | ~80 | % | 114794 | Bratbak G, Dundas I.... |
| Rate of viral infection in world seas | Biosphere | 1E+23 | Infections/sec | 102753 | Suttle CA. Marine vi... |
| Astaxanthin level | Green algae Haematococcus pluvialis | 6 to 190 | mg/l | 106038 | Kang CD, Han SJ, Choi SP... |
| Diameter of cyst and thickness of cyst wall | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | diameter 5 × 7-10µm: wall thickness 0.3-0.5µm | µm | 117079 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Date of fossil | Eukaryotic fossil acritarch Tappania plana | ~1,500 | MYA | 113025 | Javaux EJ, Knoll AH,... |
| Rate of productive viral infections necessary to maintain the global population of viruses | Biosphere | ~1E+24 | productive infections/sec | 116995 | Krupovic M, Prangishvili D... |
| Reasonable average estimate of bacterial dry weight | bacteria | ~20 | % | 114791 | Bratbak G, Dundas I.... |
| Fraction of total water in bacterial pellets that may be intercellular water | bacteria | >60 | % | 114792 | Bratbak G, Dundas I.... |
| Molecular composition of ribosomes - RNA and protein | Various | Table - link | N/A | 102492 | Neil R. Voss. 2006 'Geometric... |
| Chitin content of selected crustacean, insects, molluscan organs, and fungi | Various | Table - link | % | 115475 | Tharanathan RN, Kittur... |
| Junctional delays and receptor latencies | Metazoa animals | Table - link | N/A | 110598 | Theodore Holmes Bullock... |
| Typical pH values of biological materials and foods | Generic | Table - link | unitless | 110364 | William M. Haynes, CRC... |
| Sequenced plant genomes | Plants | Site - link | N/A | 110561 | https://genomevoluti... |