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Number of chromosomes in the smallest free living eukaryote Ostreococcus tauri 20 (Table - link) unitless 105489 Derelle E. et al., Genome...
Diameter of the smallest eukaryote Ostreococcus tauri 1 µm 100494 Palenik B, Grimwood J...
Number of protein-coding genes Ostreococcus tauri 8166 (Table - link) genes 105490 Derelle E. et al., Genome...
Genome size of smallest free living eukaryote Ostreococcus tauri 12.56 Mb 101523 Bowman JL, Floyd SK,...
Life cycle in culture Ostreococcus tauri virus OtV5 latent period 8h: cell lysis 12–16 h post-inoculation h 113515 Weynberg KD, Allen MJ...
Dark respiration rate of F. vesiculosus from the Bothnian Sea and the Irish Sea Brown alga Fucus vesiculosus Table - link N/A 107950 Brinza L, Nygård CA, Dring MJ...
Genome size, chromosome number, average gene length and other genomic features of several organisms Various Table - link N/A 105369 Derelle E. et al., Genome...
Burst size Prasinovirus <100 virions/burst 113516 Weynberg KD, Allen MJ...
Number of SNPs in genome Mosquito Anopheles gambiae 4.44e+5 Unitless 103884 Holt RA et al, The Genome...
Genome size Physcomitrella patens 487 Mb 101524 Bowman JL, Floyd SK,...
Key features of characterised prasinophytes and their prasinoviruses Green algae Table - link N/A 113511 Weynberg KD, Allen MJ...
Number of SNPs in genome Plasmodium reichenowi 216619 Unitless 103883 Jeffares DC, Pain A, Berry A...
Average gene length Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 2232 (Table - link) bp 105370 Derelle E, Ferraz C,...
Genome sizes and number of selenoprotein genes in eukaryotic model organisms Eukaryotes Table - link N/A 106943 Lobanov AV, Fomenko DE...
Life cycle from egg to adult Alderfly Sialis lutaria usually ~2: at high altitude in both Switzerland and the French Pyrenees 3: in Denmark 1 year 117247 Elliott, J. M. "Temp...
Number of chromosomes (autosomal, for sex chromosomes see comments) Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans 5 unitless 101369 C. elegans II. 2nd edition....
Number of protein-coding genes Grass spp. Brachypodium distachyon 25,532: rice 28,236: sorghum 27,640 genes 111735 International Brachypodium...
Diameter of hair fiber Human Homo sapiens according to Kaswell 15µm - 110µm: according to Randebrook 40µm - 120µm µm 116402 Robbins, Clarence R....
Size (diameter) of most abundant cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus 0.6 (0.5-0.7) µm 101520 Partensky F, Hess WR...
Life cycle parameters Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans Table - link N/A 105070 Muschiol D, Schroeder F...