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Diameter of endocytic vesicle Mexican toad Bufo marinus 100 (±30) nm 104385 Shi LB, Verkman AS. Very...
Apparent activation energy of the process producing discrete excitation events in rod cell Toad Bufo marinus ~22 kcal/mole 107392 Baylor D. How photons...
Number of transducin molecules that one single molecule of the light-activated receptor rhodopsin can turn over in intact rod cells Toad Bufo marinus >3,000 transducins/rhodopsin 110989 Kahlert, M., and K. P....
Measured mean vesicle (of endocytic pathway) diameter Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae 82 nm 110573 Puchner EM, Walter JM...
Number of rhodopsin molecules in rod photoreceptor cell vertebrates toad ~3×10^9: mammal ~10^8 rhodopsins/rod 111344 F. Rieke and D. A. Baylor...
Number of molecules of rhodopsin in each rod cell Mammals ~40,000,000 molecules/rod cell 108323 Arnadóttir J, Chalfie...
Dark rate of discrete noise events in rod Macaque Macaca fascicularis 0.0063 sec^-1 107389 Baylor DA, Nunn BJ, Schnapf...
Peak of amplitude spectrum of the cone flash response Human Homo sapiens 5 to 10 Hz 107390 Baylor D. How photons...
Number of membrane disks in rod photoreceptor cell Toad ~2,000 disks/cell 111343 F. Rieke and D. A. Baylor...
Time to wait for a thermal activation of a rhodopsin molecule at 37°C Generic 420 Years 107393 Baylor D. How photons...
Cell diameter in culture (largest reported archaea) Archaea Staphylothermus marinus ≤15 μm 110070 Schulz HN, Jorgensen...
Values of the amplification constant A=τΦ^-2 estimated from responses to dim flashes for photoreceptors of various species vertebrates Table - link N/A 107941 Pugh EN Jr, Lamb TD....
Number of rRNA operons (except for two Prochlorococcus strains from the eMIT9313 clade (which have 2)) Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus marinus 1 rRNA operon 111756 Martiny AC et al., Taxonomic...
Estimated time range of diversification of Xenopus laevis (amphibians) and human (bird-mammal) Various 520.5e+6 - 581e+6 years 105157 Donoghue PC, Benton MJ....
Viscosity of water at 21°C Generic 0.9779 cP 103392 Eggena P. Activation...
Mean interphase nuclear and chromosomal volumes and DNA contents for liver parenchymal cells for 16 frog and 15 salamander species vertebrates Table - link N/A 107792 Conger AD, Clinton JH....
Regeneration of drastic lesions that ablate large portions of the pallium (in the cerebrum in the brain) Salamander axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum ≤12-15 weeks 117246 Alunni A, Bally-Cuif...
Mean cell diameter of seven different types of cell in the following organisms Amphibians a 2.6g frog 18.32µm: a 50g frog 18.71µm: a 624g toad 24.17µm µm 115028 Ocqueteau C et al., ...
Maximum likelihood estimates for modern and ancestral effective population sizes, time of onset of growth and population growth rates Bat Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana Table - link N/A 106785 Russell AL, Cox MP, Brown VA...
Number of nuclear pores in heart tissue nuclei Scaphiophus holbrooki 2561 pores/nucleus 101385 Maul GG, Deaven L. Q...