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Length above which bacteria Serratia liquefaciens cells cannot be consumed by ciliate Tetrahymena sp. Bacteria Serratia liquefaciens 15 µm 115627 Young KD. The selective...
Carbon/volume ratio for native marine bacteria and cultured bacteria (E. coli & V. natriegens) bacteria 32-78 native marine: 67-160 cultured Table - link fg/μm^3 106599 Fagerbakke KM, Norland S...
Dimensions of the cytoskeleton-like structure of M. amphoriforme and M. pneumoniae Bacteria Mycoplasma spp. Table - link nm 107849 Hatchel JM, Balish RS...
Number of rod-shaped bacterial cells in small, filamentous, or stellate chains that survive Ochromonas predation Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. ≤900 cells per chain 115657 Young KD. The selective...
Diameter of smallest bacteria - mycoplasma Bacteria Mycoplasma 0.2-0.4 µm 104717 Zhao H, Dreses-Werringloer U...
Thickness of layers of envelope in Gram-negative bacteria bacteria Table - link N/A 105389 Rogers, Perkins and Ward...
Length of bacterial cells selected for predation by Ochromonas Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. <0.9 µm 115728 Young KD. The selective...
Estimated number of proteorhodopsin (PR)-expressing bacteria in world's oceans Biosphere 1E+28 bacteria 111062 Walter JM, Greenfield D...
Cytoplasmic buffering capacity of several bacteria bacteria Table - link N/A 107110 Booth IR. Regulation...
Minimal doubling times of various bacteria bacteria Table - link N/A 107344 Rocha EP. Codon usage...
Mean photon flux Bacteria Vibrio spp. Vibrio fischeri 15.93±11.48 photons/min: Vibrio harveyi 10.51±20.60 photons/min 116881 Phiefer CB, Palmer RJ Jr...
Length of bacterial cell filaments that can be grazed by mixotrophic nanoflagellate Ochromonas Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. ≤14 µm 115656 Young KD. The selective...
Gross composition (% of dry weight) of marine bacteria bacteria Table - link % of dry weight 108228 Malcolm R. Brown, Stephanie...
Production & division rate estimates integrated over the water column at the equator in the Pacific Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. Table - link N/A 113039 Vaulot D, Marie D, Olson RJ...
Fraction of volume of pelagic bacteria that is water bacteria volume 0.026µm^3 46%: volume 0.4µm^3 82 % 115330 Meinhard Simon, Farooq Azam...
Concentration of bacteria Sponges phylum Porifera ≤10^10 bacteria/ml sponge volume 113272 Keren R, Lavy A, Mayzel B...
Concentration of bacteria Sponges phylum Porifera bacteriosponges 10^8-10^10: low-microbial-abundance sponges (as natural sea water) 10^5-10^6 bacteria/gram of sponge wet weight 113277 Hentschel, U., Usher...
General features of the genome of Synechococcus UTEX 2973 compared to genomes of other related cyanobacteria Cyanobacteria Synechococcus spp. Table - link N/A 112487 Yu J et al., Synechococcus...
Intracellular osmolarity Chlamydomonas spp. 85 osmol/m^3 112732 Raven JA, Doblin MA....
Cell diameter (largest of any bacteria) Bacteria Thiomargarita namibiensis 180 (100-750) µm 102207 Schulz HN, Brinkhoff T...