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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range of genome sizes of dinoflagellates | Dinoflagellates | 1.5 coral symbiont Symbiodinium: to 185 Lingulodinium polyedrum | Gb | 107517 | Wisecaver JH, Hackett... |
| Swimming rate of Gyrodinium spp. | Dinoflagellates | 319 (220 - 360) | µm/sec | 111432 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |
| Swimming rate of Gonyaulax spp. | Dinoflagellates | 250 (175 - 325) | µm/sec | 111433 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |
| Divergence of dinoflagellates and apicomplexans | Eukaryotes | 800 to 900 | Mya | 107516 | Wisecaver JH, Hackett... |
| Number of chromosomes/cell | Green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | 17 (Table - link) | Chromosomes/cell | 100333 | Merchant et al., The... |
| Number of chromosomes | Chinese hamster | 22 | unitless | 103223 | Jayapal K. P., Wlaschin K. F.... |
| Compaction of circular chromosome | Bacteria Escherichia coli | >1,000 | Fold | 109248 | Wang X, Possoz C, Sherratt... |
| Number of chromosomes | Bread mold Neurospora crassa | 7 | chromosomes | 111376 | National Institutes of Health... |
| Number of copies of the chromosome | Cyanobacteria Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 | 6.5 | copies/cell | 100515 | Bird AJ, Turner-Cavet JS... |
| Number of chromosomes | Frog Xenopus tropicalis | 10 | Unitless | 100284 | Hellsten et al, The genome... |
| Number of chromosomes | dog | 40 | chromosomes | 111393 | Kirkness EF et al., The... |
| Nuclear volumes, DNA content per cell, interphase chromosome volumes, and DNA content per chromosome of 30 species of higher plants | Plants | Table - link | N/A | 107800 | Baetcke KP, Sparrow AH... |
| Cell volume & DNA concentration | Bacteria Spiroplasma melliferum | cell volume 0.02µm^3: DNA concentration 0.052g/mL cell volume | N/A | 111877 | R.T. Dame and C.J. Dorman... |
| Number of chromosomes | Pufferfish Fugu rubripes | 22 | chromosomes | 111392 | Kai W et al., Integration... |
| Initiation of sex chromosome evolution | Birds | >130 | Ma (million years ago) | 112865 | Yazdi HP, Ellegren H.... |
| Number of chromosomes | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 42 | chromosomes | 111373 | Eno CC, Böttger SA, Walker... |
| Increase in nuclear DNA amount that did not affect nuclear size | Fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe | 16 | fold | 114005 | Vuković LD, Jevtić P... |
| Speed of high mobility chromosome regions | Eukaryotes | 0.1 - 0.5 | µm/sec | 114006 | Vuković LD, Jevtić P... |
| Number of nuclei in hepatocytes & number of copies of each chromosome in each nuclei (see 'comments' for frequency of each ploidy) | Unspecified | nuclei per cell 1 or 2: copies of each chromosome in each nucleus 2, 4, 8 or 16 | N/A | 112170 | Bahar Halpern K. et al.... |
| number of chromosomes per haploid genome | Bread wheat Triticum aestivum | 7 | chromosomes | 102757 | Galili G. et al, PNAS... |