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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cell concentration at 50m depth at sea | Cyanobacteria | 46000 (±14000) | cells/ml | 103899 | Pitta P, Karakassis I.... |
| Cell concentration at 100m depth at sea | Cyanobacteria | 12000 (±500) | cells/ml | 103901 | Pitta P, Karakassis I.... |
| Concentration in world's nutrient-poorest sea water | Prochlorococcus | 100-316000 | cells/ml | 103897 | Lami R, Cottrell MT, Ras J... |
| Percent of animal species that live in the sea | Biosphere | 20 | % | 103928 | May RM. How Many Species... |
| Logarithmic concentration of elements in sea water | Generic | Table - link | M | 105411 | J.J.R. Fraústo da Silva... |
| Recorded variations in cell concentration in sea | Microbes | ≤20-fold over 10 to 30 mm | N/A | 110358 | Stocker R. Marine microbes... |
| Genome size | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 8.14e+8 | bp | 105517 | Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing... |
| Longevity | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus franciscanus | >=100 | years | 105519 | Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing... |
| Fraction of deep sea heterotrophic production abated by viruses | Biosphere | 80 | % | 104965 | Danovaro R, Dell'Anno A... |
| mRNA elongation rate in embryo | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 6-9 | nts/sec | 105618 | Ben-Tabou de-Leon S,... |
| Number of genes | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 23300 | unitless | 105518 | Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing... |
| Concentration of marine picoplankton collected in Alaska and North Sea | Bacterioplankton | 0.11×10^9-1.07×10^9 | cells/ml | 105119 | Schut F, de Vries EJ... |
| Average mRNA halflife in embryo | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 12.9 | hours | 105630 | Howard-Ashby M, Materna SC... |
| Fraction of earth's upper oceans occupied by coral reefs and fraction of the globe's marine species they provide habitat for | Biosphere | <0.1% of earth's upper oceans: ~25% of the globe's marine species | % | 114509 | Blackall LL, Wilson B... |
| Microbial abundance in the organic-rich Holocene deposits at Landsort Deep, Baltic Sea | Biosphere | ≤10^10 | cells/cm^3 | 115321 | Braun S et al., Size... |
| DNA concentration in the top 1 cm layer of deep-sea sediments worldwide | Biosphere | 0.31 (±0.18) | g DNA/m^2 | 105854 | Dell'Anno A, Danovaro... |
| Volume of cells at sub-seafloor deposits at Landsort Deep, Baltic Sea | Bacteria Escherichia coli | filtered 0.68µm^3: non-filtered 0.76 | µm^3 | 115322 | Braun S et al., Size... |
| Fraction of swollen space out of total egg volume after release of egg into salt sea | Fish Hippoglossoides platessoides limandoides | 85 | % | 102424 | S. Lønning & J. Davenport... |
| Maximal possible rate of gene expression for any given gene | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 660 | mRNA/hour/cell | 105631 | Howard-Ashby M, Materna SC... |
| Maternal mRNA halflives and transcript synthesis rate in embryo | Sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | Table - link | N/A | 105629 | Howard-Ashby M, Materna SC... |