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Concentration of methanogens in the human gastrointestinal tract Archaea 1e+10 methanogens/gram of stool sample 106261 Cavicchioli R, Curmi PM...
Number of archaeal cells estimated to be in the oceans (approximately one third the number of bacterial cells) Archaea 1.3E+28 Unitless 106262 Cavicchioli R, Curmi PM...
Number of crenarchaeota cells estimated to be in the oceans (20% of all the picoplankton cells) Archaea 1E+28 Unitless 106264 Karner MB, DeLong EF...
Archaeal species, selected features, and genome copy numbers in exponential and stationary growth phases Archaea Table - link N/A 106687 Hildenbrand C, Stock T...
Half-lives (t1/2) of aminoacyl-tRNAs at pH 7.5 Archaea Table - link N/A 107982 Stepanov VG, Nyborg J....
Dimensions of hami (singular hamus, archaeal cell surface appendage) Archaea length 1µm - 3µm: diameter 7nm - 8nm N/A 116400 Ng SY, Zolghadr B, Driessen...
Pace of replication fork Bacteria Mycoplasma capricolum ~100 nts/sec 110934 Rocha EP. The replic...
Fraction of deep sea organisms that are archaea Biosphere 40 % 106621 Copley J. All at sea....
Swimming characteristics of various species of Archaea and E. coli prokaryote Table - link N/A 107650 Herzog & Wirth, 2012....
PSORTdb: a protein subcellular localization database for bacteria and archaea prokaryote Database - link N/A 105610 Rey S, Acab M, Gardy JL...
Genome size dog 2.41e+9 bp 111389 National Center for ...
Specific growth rates of Bacteria and Archaea of a range of trophic modes prokaryote Table - link ×10^6/sec 112630 Raven JA, Beardall J...
Number of cells of bacteria and archaea estimated to inhabit Earth Biosphere ~10^30 cells 113931 Locey KJ, Lennon JT....
Total archaea biomass on Earth (predominantly located in deep subsurface environments) Biosphere ≈7 gigatons of carbon (Gt C) 115280 Bar-On YM, Phillips R...
Number of different kinds of bacteria and archaea in a few liters of hydrothermal vent fluid prokaryote >40,000 different kinds of prokaryotes 109670 Huse SM, Dethlefsen L...
Maximal swimming speed Archaea Methanocaldococcus jannaschii 589 (Table - link) μm/s 107649 Herzog & Wirth, 2012....
Doubling time Bacteria Leptospira spp. 6 to 8 or more hours 108357 Saengjaruk P et al.,...
Genome size Cyanobacteria Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 2.74e+6 bp 100527 National Center for ...
Genome size-smallest parasitic archaeal genome Archaea Nanoarchaeum equitans 4.91e+5 bp 105503 Waters E et al., The...
Cell diameter growing on formate Archaea Methanococcus maripaludis 1.5 (±0.2) μm 106689 Hildenbrand C, Stock T...