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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical density in upper 1,000m of ocean | Protist radiolaria | 1 - 5,000 | individuals/m^3 | 114451 | Tréguer PJ, De La Rocha... |
| Diameter of largest virus-like particles found in the food vacuole of Phaeodarian radiolarians | Protist Phaeodarian radiolarians | ≤750 | nm | 109017 | Weinbauer MG. Ecology... |
| Measurements during logarithmic growth as a function of light intensity | Protist Euglena spp. | Table - link | N/A | 110195 | Cook JR. Adaptations... |
| Estimated synthetic rates in Euglena as a function of light intensity | Protist Euglena spp. | Table - link | N/A | 110196 | Cook JR. Adaptations... |
| Linear dimensions and volume, C and N quota, density, and C:N ratios of dinoflagellate species | Protists | Table - link | N/A | 107970 | Susanne Menden-Deuer... |
| Length and number of cilia | Ciliate Paramecium spp. | length 100µm - 300µm: number of cilia 5,000 - 6,000 | N/A | 112283 | Martinac B, Saimi Y,... |
| Maximal volume | Amoeba Proteus | 1 | mm^3 | 107214 | Prescott DM. Relations... |
| Mitochondrial cellular population | Amoeba Proteus | 3.4e+5 | mitochondria /cell | 117328 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Diameter of amastigote | Parasite Euglenid Trypanosoma cruzi | ~3 | µm | 117253 | Córdova E, Maiolo E, Corti M... |
| Concentration of protozoa in rumen (majority are ciliates, minority flagellates) | Ruminants | total protozoa ~10^5-10^6: flagellate species 10^3-10^4 | cells/ml of rumen content | 112828 | Yokoyama MG, Johnson... |
| Length of rumen ciliates | Ciliate spp. | ~20 - 200 | µm | 112829 | Yokoyama MG, Johnson... |
| Fraction of cyst wall that is chitin | Protozoan Entamoeba spp. | ~25 | % | 115065 | Martınez, Jose´ P Falomir... |
| Estimated mitochondrial power | Amoeba Proteus | 0.03 | pW (power/mitochondrion) | 117331 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Cell volume | Amoeba Proteus | 9.36e+5 | μm^3 | 117325 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Average cellular and nuclear volume | Amoeba Proteus | cell 0.497mm^3±3%: nucleus 0.00775mm^3±2% | mm^3 | 113819 | Prescott DM. Relations... |
| Outdated value of largest known genome size - [dubious report, see comments. For updated value see BNID 117342] | Chaos chaos | 6.7e+11 | bp | 104470 | Parfrey LW, Lahr DJ,... |
| Best guess for distribution of bacterial mortality in the open ocean | Biosphere | grazing by protists ~50%: lysis due to bacteriophage ~50% | % | 115625 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Number of active ATP synthases per mitochondrion | Amoeba Proteus | 100 | ATP synthases/mitochondrion | 117334 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Reovirus burst size in the algae Micromonas pusilla | Reovirus MpRV (Micromonas pusilla ReoVirus) | 490 | Virions/burst | 104844 | Brown, C.M., Lawrence... |
| Assimilation rate of bacterioplankton biomass by aplastidic protists in the North Atlantic Ocean | Heterotrophic protists | 1.5-5.0 | bacterioplankton cells per protist cell per hour | 113497 | MV Zubkov & GA Tarran... |