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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacitance change as molluscan neurons swell and shrink | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | ~0.7 | µF/cm^2 | 110848 | Dai J, Sheetz MP, Wan X... |
| Neuronal membrane has a mechanical resiliency enabling it to withstand membrane tensions exceeding | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | ~0.5 | mN/m | 110853 | Dai J, Sheetz MP, Wan X... |
| Dynamic membrane tension measurements during swelling | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | Table - link | N/A | 110852 | Dai J, Sheetz MP, Wan X... |
| Experimental determination of membrane tension | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | ≈0.1 | mN/m | 110765 | OS. Andersen, "Cellular... |
| Membrane tension produced by a pressure difference of 2,500Pa in a cell with 10µm radius | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | 12.5 | mN/m | 110764 | OS. Andersen, "Cellular... |
| Difference in total solute concentrations between intracellular and extracellular compartments | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | ~4µM or ~0.001% | N/A | 110766 | OS. Andersen, "Cellular... |
| Static force in control neurons | Great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis | 27.9 (±2.1) | pN | 110850 | Dai J, Sheetz MP, Wan X... |
| Neuronal membrane tension | Unspecified | ~0.01 | mN/m | 110849 | Dai J, Sheetz MP, Wan X... |
| Osmotic pressure difference produced by a total solute concentration difference of 1 mM | Unspecified | 0.0246 atm or 2,490 Pa | N/A | 110763 | OS. Andersen, "Cellular... |
| Total solute concentration | Plants | ~25 | % wt/wt | 108681 | Kaare H. Jensen & Maciej... |
| Date of great oxidation event | Biosphere | ~2.4 | Billion years ago | 107048 | Buick R. When did oxygenic... |
| Characteristic heart rate | Pond mussel | 4-6 | beats per minute | 101518 | Amazing numbers in biology... |
| Summary of ion selectivity experiments | Snail Helix roseneri | Table - link | N/A | 109171 | H. Reuter and C.F. Stevens... |
| Population splits and effective population sizes (Ne) during great ape evolution | Apes | Figure - link | N/A | 111515 | Prado-Martinez J et al.... |
| Diameter of axon above which the great majority of axons are myelinated | Metazoa animals | >0.3 | µm | 110609 | Harvey A. Swadlow and... |
| Number of different venom components every Conus species has | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | ~100 | different venom components | 115225 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Distribution of sense cells of three functionally identified types in different parts of the body in ordinary wrinkled skin | Roman snail Helix pomatia | Table - link | N/A | 110605 | Theodore Holmes Bullock... |
| Number of species of fish-, mollusk-, and worm-hunting cone snails of the Conus species | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | >500 | Conus species | 115224 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Fraction of >50,000 conopeptides (neuroactive peptides of the venom) that have been characterized pharmacologically | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | <0.1 | % | 115226 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Molecular mass of the Haemoglobin of selected Animals | Eukaryotes | Table - link | N/A | 104069 | Amazing numbers in biology... |