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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPi concentration | Bacteria Escherichia coli | 0.5 to 1.3 | mM | 108185 | Stockbridge RB, Wolfenden... |
| PPi concentration | Bacteria Bacillus subtilis | 1 to 6 | mM | 108184 | Mijakovic I et al., ... |
| DNA mass per double stranded DNA virus | Virus | 0.09 | fg dsDNA/virus | 105851 | Wommack KE, Colwell RR.... |
| PPi concentration in cell | Bacteria Escherichia coli | 0.9 to 1.3 | mM | 108173 | Chen J, Brevet A, Fromant M... |
| PPi concentration | Plants | ~200 | μM | 108182 | Fraichard A, Trossat C... |
| Fraction of DNA in the top 1 cm layer of deep-sea sediments that is extracellular | Biosphere | 90 | % | 105856 | Dell'Anno A, Danovaro... |
| Metabolic rate of cyst as fraction of metabolic rate of trophozoite | Protozoa Giardia muris | 10 - 20 | % of metabolic rate of trophozoite | 117080 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus elemental ratio | Green algae | C:P≈200 and N:P≈27 | N/A | 106053 | Arrigo KR. Marine mi... |
| Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus elemental ratio | Red algae | C:P≈70 and N:P≈10 | N/A | 106054 | Arrigo KR. Marine mi... |
| Gene density: one gene every | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 9000 | Base pairs | 104337 | Adams MD et al, The genome... |
| Average cortical cell length | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | 7.5 (±0.4) | μm | 107798 | Rutschow HL, Baskin TI... |
| Number of genes | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 3995 | unitless | 101743 | Camus JC, Pryor MJ, Médigue C... |
| Length of eukaryotic cilia | Frog Xenopus tropicalis | 6 (±1) | µm | 105112 | Neugebauer JM, Amack JD... |
| Concentration of bacteria in rumen | Sheep Ovis aries | ~1e+10 | cells/ml | 102396 | Brock TD. Microbial growth... |
| Primary cell wall composition | Plants | a complex array of polysaccharides ~90%: some proteins ~10% | % | 113528 | van de Meene AM, Doblin MS... |
| Motility of S. typhimurium at constant attractant levels | Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium | 27.2 to 28.8 Table - link | μm/sec | 106818 | Macnab RM, Koshland DE... |
| Speed of Listeria pathogen in host cell | Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes | 0.25 to 1.46 in J774 cells: 0.12 to 0.35 in PtK2 cells | μm/sec | 106833 | Dabiri GA, Sanger JM... |
| Swimming speed | Bacteria Escherichia coli | ~30 | μm/sec | 108082 | Maeda K, Imae Y, Shioi JI... |
| Number of genes | Prochlorococcus | ~1,900 | genes | 111980 | Hopkinson BM, Young JN... |
| Estimated total number of species of organisms | Biosphere | 3e6-5e6 | Species | 103931 | May RM. How Many Species... |