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Low concentration of virus host-cells that some marine viruses replicated efficiently in Biosphere 1000 specific host cells/ml 117038 Chibani-Chennoufi S,...
Population density Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. 10^7-10^8 cells/liter 113304 Kashtan N et al., Single-cell...
Virus diameter, head only Bacteriophage Lambda 50 nm 100235 Roskams and Rodgers,...
Virus diameter of SIV SIV 110-140 nm 101668 Zhu et al. Electron ...
Genome size Virus Megavirus chilensis 1.259 (encoding 1120 proteins) Mb 109553 Philippe N et al., P...
Number of archaeal cells estimated to be in the oceans (approximately one third the number of bacterial cells) Archaea 1.3E+28 Unitless 106262 Cavicchioli R, Curmi PM...
Estimated rates of transport of viral components by diffusion Virus Table - link N/A 106121 S. Jane Flint, L. W. Enquist...
Hypothetical transport rates for diffusion Virus Table - link N/A 106122 Sodeik B. Mechanisms...
Diffusion rate of viruses Virus 1.6 to 30 µm^2/sec 105948 Murray, A. G., Jackson...
Sizes and images of representative isocahedral viruses Virus Figure - link Å 103114 Baker TS, Olson NH, Fuller...
Size range of the majority of viruses Virus 30 to 60 Table - link nm 109016 Weinbauer MG. Ecology...
Percent of viruses in the natural viral community that might be devoid of DNA Virus 13 to 48 % 109024 Weinbauer MG. Ecology...
Origin of tailed phages Virus ≥3.5–3.7 Billion years old 109018 Weinbauer MG. Ecology...
Mutation rates in Lytic RNA viruses Virus Table - link N/A 104749 Drake JW. The distribution...
Packaged volume fractions of some bacteriophage and eukaryotic viruses Virus Table - link N/A 111591 Purohit PK et al., Forces...
Force of ATPase motors condensing genetic information into capsid Virus 80 - 100 pN 111742 Vafabakhsh R et al.,...
Number of genera of plant viruses as of 2006 Virus ~80 genera 111222 Rao AL. Genome packaging...
Packaging profiles of spherical plant RNA viruses Virus Table - link N/A 111223 Rao AL. Genome packaging...
Size of typical structural capsid protein Virus mean diameter 5nm: thickness ~3nm nm 112738 Lošdorfer Božič A, Šiber A...
Average molecular mass of capsid protein Virus 27000 Da 112739 Lošdorfer Božič A, Šiber A...