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Diameter of the pore of the connexin 26 (Cx26) gap junction channel (human Cx26 was expressed in Sf9 insect cells) Human Homo sapiens at the cytoplasmic side of the channel ~40: near the extracellular membrane surface 14: in the extracellular space 25 Å 117151 Maeda S et al., Structure...
Transfer rate of IgG from the diet into the hemolymph European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis ~1:500 IgG consumed to reach hemolymph 107306 Jeffers LA, Michael Roe...
Fraction of plant species that are entomogamous (pollinated by insects) Plants 80 % 115244 Wang H et al., Neutral...
Life cycle from egg to adult Alderfly Sialis lutaria usually ~2: at high altitude in both Switzerland and the French Pyrenees 3: in Denmark 1 year 117247 Elliott, J. M. "Temp...
Number of ovarioles in ovary (dependent on strain) Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 16 to 23 ovarioles/ovary 107151 Didem Pelin Sarikaya...
Baculovirus replication kinetics- replication parameter constants Baculovirus Table - link N/A 104134 Vieira HL, Estêvão C...
Half life of mRNAs of Baculovirus of different infectious strategies Baculovirus Table - link N/A 104135 Vieira HL, Estêvão C...
Pupation occurs sooner in caterpillars that are allowed to aggregate compared to isolated siblings by Butterfly Small tortoiseshell Aglais urticae 67 hours 113181 Farmer CG. Parental Care:...
Body length Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 2.5 mm 100750 Matheson T. Motor planning:...
Amount of serotonin Desert locust Schistocerca gregaria locusts that behaved the most gregariously 12.78±1.85: more solitariously behaving locusts 4.18±0.27 pmol 113118 Anstey ML, Rogers SM...
Distribution of flower colour in plants with large showy flowers at the Australian Alps Plants white 53.5%: yellow 21.3%: pink 6.3%: cream 6.3% % 115230 Catherine Marina Pickering...
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...
Olfactory thresholds in vertebrates and insects Eukaryotes Table - link N/A 109134 Boeckh J, Kaissling KE...
Estimated number of species in the orchid family (the most species-rich of all angiosperm families) Plant orchid 25000 Species 106653 Hsiao et al., Researches...
Longevity of queen Ant <=30 Years 105985 Smith CD, Smith CR, Mueller U...
Concentration of Plancomycetes bacteria in P3 alkaline compartment of hindgut Termite Cubitermes spp 2.6e+9 cells/ml 104950 Köhler T, Stingl U, Meuser K...
Concentration of planctomycetes (a phylum of aquatic bacteria) in P3 alkaline compartment of hindgut Termite Cubitermes ugandensis ≤2.6e+9 planctomycetes/ml 104952 Köhler T, Stingl U, Meuser K...
Time scale for adult lifespan Mayfly Ephemeroptera 1 day 103761 "Physical Biology of...
Divergence of insects and Onychophora (and of the Hoxa9-13 genes) Invertebrates >500 million years ago 117009 Carroll SB. Evo-devo...
Ejection velocity of zig-zagged silken mixture of glue and venom (to tether prey at a distance) Spitting spider Scytodes thoracica ≤28.8 m/s 116192 Mammola S, Michalik P...