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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average RuBisCO site content | Plant Flaveria bidentis | 14.2 (±0.8) | µmol/m^2 | 105702 | Hendrickson L, Sharwood R... |
| Photosynthetic metabolite levels | Plant Flaveria bidentis | Table - link | N/A | 105704 | Hendrickson L, Sharwood R... |
| Kcat of RuBisCO for CO2 | Plant Flaveria bidentis | 7.6±0.4 at 40°C 3.5±0.2 at 25°C | sec^-1 | 105703 | Hendrickson L, Sharwood R... |
| Kinetic parameters for non green algal Rubiscos | Plants | Table - link | N/A | 102719 | Whitney SM, Baldet P... |
| Increase in CO2 concentration at the site of Rubisco carboxylation in the bundle sheath compared to air in C4 plants | Plants | 10-100 | Fold | 105701 | Hendrickson L, Sharwood R... |
| Induction phase of activation of RuBisCO | Plants | 120 to 600 | Sec | 107363 | Jablonsky J, Bauwe H... |
| Kcat of RuBisCo for oxygen | Wheat Triticum aestivum | 0.83 (±0.09) | sec^-1 | 105236 | Cousins AB, Ghannoum O... |
| Kcat of RuBisCo for carbon dioxide | Wheat Triticum aestivum | 3.8 (±0.1) | sec^-1 | 105237 | Cousins AB, Ghannoum O... |
| Kcat of RuBisCo for oxygen | Corn Zea mays | 0.49 (±0.11 Table - link) | sec^-1 | 105238 | Cousins AB, Ghannoum O... |
| Kcat of RuBisCo for carbon dioxide | Corn Zea mays | 4.7 (±0.3 Table - link) | sec^-1 | 105239 | Cousins AB, Ghannoum O... |
| Estimated amount of CO2 fixed by Rubisco | Biosphere | 250 | billion tons/year | 113132 | Andreas Bracher, Spencer... |
| Turnover of Rubisco (form III) | Archaea Archaeoglobus fulgidus | 23 | sec^-1 | 112902 | Berg IA. Ecological aspects... |
| CBC (Calvin–Benson Cycle) metabolite and 2PG (2-phosphoglycolate) profiles in different species | Plants | Table - link | nmol/gFW | 116901 | Arrivault S et al., ... |
| Amount of DNA (1C-value, smallest of any plant) | Plant Genlisea aurea | 0.065 (Table - link) | pg | 110279 | Dr. Ilia J. Leitch, Prof.... |
| Affinity of RuBisCO to CO2 | Diatoms | at 20˚C ~50µM: at 0˚C ~15 | µM | 116832 | Kranz SA, Young JN, Hopkinson... |
| Sequenced plant genomes | Plants | Site - link | N/A | 110561 | https://genomevoluti... |
| Speed of snapping - one of fastest movements in plant kingdom | Plant Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula | 100 | msec | 106630 | Forterre Y, Skotheim JM... |
| Speed of communicating signal within plant | Plants | fastest ~1m/sec: slowest (some hormones) ~1cm/hour: most (thorough vascular system) 1-8mm/sec | N/A | 113538 | Trewavas A. The foundations... |
| Total terrestrial plant biomass | Biosphere | 600-800 | Pg Carbon | 100820 | Aquatic photosynthesis... |
| Number of plant species | Plants | ~350,000 (representing an estimated 80–90% of the global total) | species | 113395 | Vellend M et al., Plant... |