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Developmental stages including approximate age and size Chicken Gallus gallus Table - link N/A 102200 Altman, P.L., and Dittmer...
Developmental stages including approximate age and size Fish Salmo gairdneri Table - link N/A 102201 Altman, P.L., and Dittmer...
Cell division frequency Various Table - link N/A 102202 Altman, P.L., and Dittmer...
Date of divergence of mosses and seed plants Plants 480 Mya 106742 Cove DJ et al., The moss...
Date of divergence between k-12 and B strains and O157:H7 strain Bacteria Escherichia coli ~1.8 Mya 107085 Elena SF, Whittam TS...
Ranges of nuclear volumes and DNA contents within the major classes of vertebrates vertebrates Table - link N/A 107794 Conger AD, Clinton JH....
Divergence time of Brachypodium distachyon from Grass spp. wheat 32–39 Myr ago: rice 40–53 Myr ago: sorghum 45–60 Myr ag Myr ago 111737 International Brachypodium...
Smallest and largest known genomes Birds black-chinned hummingbird (Archilochus alexanderi) 0.91: common ostrich (Struthio camelus) ~1.3 Gb 117104 Zhang G et al., Comparative...
Number of serotypes of nontyphoid Salmonella Bacteria Salmonella sp. ~2000 serotypes 116145 Goldrick BA. Foodborne...
Date of fossil Eukaryotic fossil acritarch Tappania plana ~1,500 MYA 113025 Javaux EJ, Knoll AH,...
Origin of mammals and dinosaurs vertebrates 210 - 230 Mya 113318 Smith et al., Body size...
Estimated time range of diversification of birds and mammals Various 312.3e+6 - 330.4e+6 years 105155 Donoghue PC, Benton MJ....
Dissociation constant of the streptavidin and biotin interaction (highest affinity among naturally occurring non-covalent bonds) Generic 10^-13 - 10^-16 M 114157 Park M et al., Orientation...
Divergence rate for protein coding mitochondrial DNA in mammals and birds vertebrates 0.02 substitutions/site/Myr 113217 Peterson GI, Masel J....
Database of red blood cell sizes Various Database - link N/A 102754 http://www.genomesiz...
Conquest of dry land by vertebrate animals (the evolution of the first four-legged, amphibious animals) & origin of amniotes vertebrates conquest of dry land ~360Mya: origin of amniotes ~310Mya Mya 113179 Sander PM. Paleontology....
Number of different alkaloids that have been identified from the skin of dendrobatid or poison-dart frogs of Central and South America Amphibians >200 different alkaloids 113178 Clarke BT. The natural...
Date of divergence of bacteria Rickettsiaceae and mitochondria Mitochondria 1780 (±170) Mya 113207 Emelyanov VV. Mitochondrial...
Mass-specific metabolic rates q across life Biosphere Table - link W/kg 107981 Makarieva AM, Gorshkov VG...
Extensive variation in genome size within and among the main groups of life Various Figure - link Log10 C-value (Mb) 110282 Gregory TR. Synergy between...