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Concentration of bacteria in rumen before and 4-8 weeks after defaunation Sheep Ovis aries before 4.1×10^9: after 1.75×10^10 bacteria/ml 112579 Orpin, C. G., & Letcher...
Percent of genes acquired from cyanobacterial ancestor of plastid Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 18 % 103093 Martin W, Rujan T, Richly E...
Genome size (smallest eukaryotic nuclear genome) Microsporidian Encephalitozoon intestinalis 2.3 (Table - link) Mbp 110288 Corradi N, Pombert JF...
Genome size Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) RNA1 ∼3300nt: RNA2 ∼3000 nt: RNA3 ∼2200nt: sgRNA4 ∼1010nt nts 111225 Rao AL. Genome packaging...
Number of chromosomes in the smallest free living eukaryote Ostreococcus tauri 20 (Table - link) unitless 105489 Derelle E. et al., Genome...
Average cell volume Tetrahymena thermophila 15000 µm^3 114967 Seyfert HM, Hipke H,...
Genome size (one of the smallest eukaryotic nuclear genomes) Microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi 2.9 Mbp 105426 Peyretaillade E, Biderre C...
Size of chloroplast genome Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 154478 bp 105918 Sato S, Nakamura Y, Kaneko T...
Gene density: one gene every Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 9000 Base pairs 104337 Adams MD et al, The genome...
Average cortical cell length Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 7.5 (±0.4) μm 107798 Rutschow HL, Baskin TI...
Number of genes Mycobacterium tuberculosis 3995 unitless 101743 Camus JC, Pryor MJ, Médigue C...
Minimum doubling time Protozoan Entonium 5.5 hours 102395 Brock TD. Microbial growth...
Length of eukaryotic cilia Frog Xenopus tropicalis 6 (±1) µm 105112 Neugebauer JM, Amack JD...
Speed of Listeria pathogen in host cell Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes 0.25 to 1.46 in J774 cells: 0.12 to 0.35 in PtK2 cells μm/sec 106833 Dabiri GA, Sanger JM...
Swimming speed Bacteria Escherichia coli ~30 μm/sec 108082 Maeda K, Imae Y, Shioi JI...
Number of genes Prochlorococcus ~1,900 genes 111980 Hopkinson BM, Young JN...
Ratio between amino acid transporter genes and sugar transporter genes Bacteria Cupriavidus metallidurans 3 Unitless 103812 von Rozycki T, Nies DH...
Typical cellular speed Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes 0.1 μm/sec 106823 Rafelski SM, Alberts JB...
Cultivation temperature memory time scale Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans 1.6-1.8 hours 100911 Ramot D, MacInnis BL...
No. of genes Influenza 10-11 Table - link unitless 105767 Bouvier NM, Palese P....