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Property Organism Value Units ID Details
CO2-concentrating mechanism (CCM) model Prochlorococcus Table - link N/A 111981 Hopkinson BM, Young JN...
Assumed generation time Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. ~1 day 113307 Kashtan N et al., Single-cell...
Summary of morphological and physiological changes in cyanobacteria symbiotically associated with hornworts and the liverwort Blasia Cyanobacteria Table - link N/A 109178 Adams DG, Duggan PS....
Mutation rate Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. 1E-10 mutations/bp/generation 113305 Kashtan N et al., Single-cell...
Concentration in world's nutrient-poorest sea water Prochlorococcus 100-316000 cells/ml 103897 Lami R, Cottrell MT, Ras J...
Genome size of marine β-cyanobacteria Cyanobacteria 2.2 – 3.6 Mb 117045 Whitehead L, Long BM...
Annual mean global abundances Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus 2.9±0.1×10^27 Synechococcus 7.0±0.3×10^26 cells 112100 Flombaum P et al., Present...
Increases in cell numbers at the end of the 21st century as a result of increased concentration of greenhouse gases Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus 29% Synechococcus 14% % 112101 Flombaum P et al., Present...
Global net primary production of cyanobacteria Biosphere Prochlorococcus 4 (8.5% of ocean net primary production (onpp)) Synechococcus 8 (16.7% of onpp) Gt C/year 112103 Flombaum P et al., Present...
Genome size of marine α-cyanobacteria Cyanobacteria 1.6 – 2.8 Mb 117043 Whitehead L, Long BM...
Cellular carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in axenic cultures Cyanobacteria Table - link N/A 108792 S. Bertilsson, O. Berglund...
Fraction of oceanic primary productivity contributed by oceanic cyanobacteria Biosphere ≤50 % 117042 Whitehead L, Long BM...
Diameter of pore in carboxysome shell protein CsoS1D Prochlorococcus 14 Å 106096 Klein MG et al., Ide...
Nitrogen fixation rate of cyanobacteria associated with rice paddies Cyanobacteria 2,000 - 3,000 mg N/m^2/yr 110428 Galloway et al., Nitrogen...
Origin of microscopic cyanobacteria-like organisms and their biovolume Cyanobacteria evolved by ∼3,500 - 3,400Mya: biovolume of ∼3.4×10^−6mm^3 N/A 113316 Smith et al., Body size...
Cell concentration at 50m depth at sea Cyanobacteria 46000 (±14000) cells/ml 103899 Pitta P, Karakassis I....
Cell concentration at 1m depth at sea Cyanobacteria 22000 (±4000) cells/ml 103900 Pitta P, Karakassis I....
Cell concentration at 100m depth at sea Cyanobacteria 12000 (±500) cells/ml 103901 Pitta P, Karakassis I....
Fraction of cyanobacteria out of total ocean marine picoplankton in the upper 200 m Biosphere ~10 % 112102 Flombaum P et al., Present...
Quantum yield of photosynthesis Cyanobacteria Synechococcus 0.4: Prochlorococcus 0.6 unitless 111684 Zorz JK et al., The RUBISCO...