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Number of ommatidia in eye Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 700-800 Unitless 106139 Ranganathan R, Malicki DM...
Dimensions of ROS (Rod Outer Segment) in eye Human Homo sapiens Diameter 2: Length 25 μm 109779 R. W. Rodieck, The first...
Visible spectrum seen by the eye Human Homo sapiens 370-730 nanometers 100917 http://webvision.med...
Number of discs/rod outer segment (ROS) in eye Unspecified 1100 discs 109784 R. W. Rodieck, The first...
Average duration of a single eye blink Human Homo sapiens 0.1-0.4 sec 100706 http://faculty.washi...
Width of eye and diameter of pupil Chiton Acanthopleura granulata eye width 65 - 80: pupil diameter 35 - 50 µm 117184 Speiser DI, Eernisse DJ...
Dimensions of RIS (Rod inner Segment) in eye of young Human Homo sapiens 2.05 to 2.27 μm 109780 R. W. Rodieck, The first...
Dimensions of RIS (Rod inner Segment) in eye of old Human Homo sapiens 2.32 to 2.56 μm 109781 R. W. Rodieck, The first...
Composition of aqueous fluid in eye Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 103648 C.U.M. Smith Biology...
Cell turnover time in cornea of eye Human Homo sapiens ~7 days 110326 Snyder WS, Cook MJ, Nasset ES...
Dimensions of photoreceptors of eye in spiders with largest eyes Net-casting spiders, family Deinopidae width 20: length 110 µm 116181 Mammola S, Michalik P...
Number of generations, under selection for improved visual acuity, required to produce a focused camera-type eye from a patch of light-sensitive epithelium Metazoa animals <400,000 generations 117183 Fernald RD. Casting a...
Number of hairs in human eye lashes Human Homo sapiens 420 unitless 101510 Amazing numbers in biology...
Diameter of an autophagosome Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae 400-900 nm 111180 Takeshige, Kazuhiko,...
Fraction of refractive power in eye that is accountable to cornea focusing light onto the retina Human Homo sapiens >2/3 of refractive power 117193 Koudouna E et al., Evolution...
Relative quantitation of circadian gene expression in eye at midnight and at dawn African clawed frog Xenopus laevis 1.98 at midnight: 1 at dawn unitless 102456 Curran KL, LaRue S, Bronson B...
Lifespan of an infected cell Influenza 16 hours 101607 Stray SJ, Air GM. Apoptosis...
Lifespan of an infected cell Influenza 12-40 hours 101610 Zhirnov OP, Konakova TE...
Lifespan of an infected cell Influenza 39 hours 101614 Möhler L, Flockerzi D...
Genome of an endosymbiont bacteria Carsonella ruddii 159662 bp 100622 Atsushi Nakabachi et al....