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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraction of ‘metabolic volume’ (cell volume minus walls and vacuoles) occupied by chloroplasts in Haptophyta grown photolithotrophically | Algae | 0.34 - 0.40 Table - link | unitless | 112637 | Raven JA, Beardall J... |
| Estimated divergence time of green algae and land plants | Plants | 725 (±138) | Mya | 105199 | Zimmer A, Lang D, Richardt S... |
| Appearance of red algae & microfossils that are probably eukaryotic | Eukaryotes | red algae ~1.2: eukaryotic microfossils 1.8 | Ga | 113583 | Olivia P. Judson, The... |
| Turnover rate of carboxylation reaction of Rubisco in plants and algae | Various | ~1-5 | cycles/sec | 114623 | Wilson, R.H. & Whitney... |
| Number of phycoerythrin molecules per phycobilisome in model | Red algae | 15 | molecules/phycobilisome | 107747 | Lars Olof Bjorn, Effect... |
| Biomass yield on photons determined in continuous cultivations | Green algae | Dunaliella tertiolecta 0.78: Chlorella sorokiniana 0.75 | gDW/mol photons | 113876 | Wei Du et al., Photo... |
| Effective irradiance at which near maximal carbon dioxide uptake takes place | Red algae | 1e-3 | μmol/m^2/sec | 107746 | Lars Olof Bjorn, Effect... |
| light compensation point (photon flux needed for survival) for red macro-algae | Biosphere | 0.01 | μmol/m^2/sec | 101687 | Kiang et al. Spectral... |
| Generation time | Green algae Dunaliella tertiolecta | 15 | hours | 104196 | Greene RM, Geider RJ... |
| Maximum depth of photosynthesizing alga/plants | Red algae | 268 | meters | 107740 | Lars Olof Bjorn, Effect... |
| Number of quanta expended for assimilation of each CO2 molecule in CCM | Green algae | 3-4 | Unitless | 102631 | Fridlyand L, Kaplan A... |
| Cell diameter | Algae Pavlova lutheri | 4-6 | µm | 112816 | Barbara GM, Mitchell... |
| Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus elemental ratio | Green algae | C:P≈200 and N:P≈27 | N/A | 106053 | Arrigo KR. Marine mi... |
| Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus elemental ratio | Red algae | C:P≈70 and N:P≈10 | N/A | 106054 | Arrigo KR. Marine mi... |
| Dimensions | Algae Chlamydomonas nivalis | Cell length 12.5-15 μm: cell width 8.7-10 μm (in motile cells): 22.5 x 17.5 μm (in non-motile cells) | μm | 108781 | Kim GH, Klochkova TA... |
| Dimensions | Algae Meridion circulare | Cell length 25-42.5 μm: cell width 2.5-5 μm (narrowest part): 5-10 μm (broadest part) | μm | 108782 | Kim GH, Klochkova TA... |
| Dimensions | Algae Tabellaria fenestrata | Cell length 17.5-42.5 μm: cell width 3-6.3 μm | μm | 108783 | Kim GH, Klochkova TA... |
| Key features of characterised prasinophytes and their prasinoviruses | Green algae | Table - link | N/A | 113511 | Weynberg KD, Allen MJ... |
| Biomass and energy productivities of land-based plants and mass-cultured aquatic microbial oxygenic phototrophs (algae and cyanobacteria) | Various | Table - link | N/A | 103807 | Dismukes GC, Carrieri D... |
| Genomic data for several sequenced chlorophyte genomes | Green algae | Table - link | N/A | 105988 | Blanc G et al., The Chlorella... |