Results

Click a row for more details

Property Organism Value Units ID Details
Dimensions of bacteriophage phiCbK tail Bacteria Caulobacter crescentus 275 nm 104249 Agabian-Keshishian N...
Average apparent length of crescentin-GFP structures Bacteria Caulobacter crescentus 900 nm 110497 Parry BR et al. (2014)...
Dimensions of bacteriophage phiCbK head Bacteria Caulobacter crescentus 64X195 nmXnm 104248 Agabian-Keshishian N...
Mean cell length at division Bacteria Caulobacter crescentus swarmer at birth 1.9: stalked at birth 2.2: swarmer & stalked at division 4 µm 111504 Campos M et al. (2014)...
Length to which stalks of Caulobacter and Rhodomicrobium (usual length of ~1 to 3µm) elongate when grown in limiting phosphate bacteria ≤20 µm 115580 Young KD. The selective...
Thickness of murein in Gram positive bacteria bacteria 20 to 80 nm 106723 Reith J, Mayer C. Pe...
Plateau torques of flagellar motor bacteria V. alginolyticus ∼3800: E. coli ~1300: C. crescentus ∼350 pNхnm 109790 Inoue Y, Lo CJ, Fukuoka H...
Duration of infection cycle Bacteriophage T4 25 - 30 min 111744 Vafabakhsh R et al.,...
Thickness of periplasmic space bacteria 22 Bacillus subtilis: 16 Staphylococcus aureus nm 106722 Reith J, Mayer C. Pe...
Duration of cell cycle phases Fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe G1 38: S 17: G2 78: M 17 min 108264 Sveiczer A, Csikasz-Nagy A...
Separation between the inner and outer membranes Bacteria Escherichia coli 45 (±10) nm 107852 Pilizota T, Shaevitz JW. Fast...
Separation between the outer membrane spanning L-ring component of the motor and the inner membrane spanning MS-ring Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium ~40 nm 107853 Pilizota T, Shaevitz JW. Fast...
Diameter of smallest bacteria observed in oligotrophic oceanic environments (tiny rods or coccoidal cells) bacteria 300 - 500 nm 115572 Young KD. The selective...
Genome size - smallest genome of a free living bacteria Mycoplasma genitalium 5.8e+5 bp 105492 Fraser CM, et al., The...
Comparison of diffusion coefficients and spot displacements of DNA loci and the rate of cell elongation in different bacteria bacteria Table - link N/A 108950 Dame and Dorman, editors...
Females are heavier than mating males in most extremely size dimorphic spider by Golden orb-weaving spiders (Araneidae) ≤125 times heavier than mating males 116060 Mammola S, Michalik P...
Distance between two (apposing) membrane leaflets of cells coupled by gap junction Metazoa animals ~2 - 3 nm 117162 Connors BW, Long MA....
Cell membrane thickness Bacteria Escherichia coli 5-10 nm 103944 EL-Hag, A. Jayaram, S.H....
Swimming speed Bacteria Escherichia coli ~30 μm/sec 108082 Maeda K, Imae Y, Shioi JI...
Number of histidine kinases in genome Bacteria Streptomyces coelicolor 140 kinases 111047 Capra EJ, Laub MT. Evolution...