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Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
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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... |
Concentration of ciliate protozoa in rumen fluid | Ruminants | 10^4 - 10^6 | cells/ml | 117316 | Matthews et al., The... |
Length of bacterial cells Cyclidium spp. have difficulty feeding on | Protozoa Cyclidium spp. | >4 - 5 | µm | 115654 | Young KD. The selective... |
Fraction of rumen microbiome biomass that is ciliate protozoa | Cow Bos Taurus | ≤50 | % | 117087 | Wallace RJ et al., A... |
Metabolic rates of actively growing prokaryotes and actively growing protozoa | Various | Prokaryotes 0.19±0.5: Protozoa 0.06±0.1 | W/g | 105803 | Lane N, Martin W. The... |
Dimensions of pear-shaped trophozoite | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | length 12-15µm: width 5-9µm | µm | 117077 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
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... |
Number of species of parasitic worms and protozoa that humans are host to | Human Homo sapiens | parasitic worms ~300: protozoa >70 | species | 117278 | Cox FE. History of human... |
Diameter of bacteria which B. saltans can ingest | Protozoa Bodo saltans | <3 | µm | 115628 | Young KD. The selective... |
Time of completion of early and late encystation phases (after initiation of encystation) | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | completion of early phase ~10 hours: completion of late phase 16 hours | after initiation of encystation | 117081 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
Diameter of cyst and thickness of cyst wall | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | diameter 5 × 7-10µm: wall thickness 0.3-0.5µm | µm | 117079 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
Fraction of proteins in glycosome that are glycolytic enzymes | Protozoa kinetoplastid Trypanosoma spp. | parasite Trypanosoma brucei >90%: trypanosomes living in the tsetse fly ~40-50% | % of proteins that are glycolytic proteins | 113107 | Michels PA, Moyersoen J... |
Intracellular alanine concentration with an isoosmolar extracellular environment | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | 50 | mM | 117076 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
Number of protozoa species catalogued in a central database as of 2011 and number of predicted species on Earth | Protists | Catalogued ~8,100 Predicted ~36,400 Table - link | Species | 109321 | Mora C, Tittensor DP... |
Cell division frequency | Various | Table - link | N/A | 102202 | Altman, P.L., and Dittmer... |
Cell volume | Tetrahymena pyriformis (GL) | 19500 (±2,865) | µm^3 | 114964 | Andrew Rogerson, The... |
Mitochondrial cellular population | Amoeba Proteus | 3.4e+5 | mitochondria /cell | 117328 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
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... |
Typical density in upper 1,000m of ocean | Protist radiolaria | 1 - 5,000 | individuals/m^3 | 114451 | Tréguer PJ, De La Rocha... |