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Number of genes that are cell cycle-regulated in human and budding yeast Various ≥800 Genes 109055 Wittenberg C, Reed SI....
Number of genes in mitochondrial genome Dinoflagellates 3 protein coding: 2 highly fragmented rRNAs: 0 tRNAs Genes 107518 Wisecaver JH, Hackett...
Domestication date Chicken Gallus gallus ~8,000 years ago 117285 Bennett CE et al., The...
Average gene duplication rate Generic ~1 %/gene/million years 110455 Lynch, M. Genomics. Gene...
Protein-coding genes Pufferfish Fugu rubripes 19231 genes 111375 Fugu Genome Project Fifth...
Number of eye-related genes (~3.5% of the genome) Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 501 genes 117180 Fernald RD. Casting a...
Frequency of gene duplication Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium 10^-2 - 10^-5 duplications/cell division 111496 Raeside C, et al., Large...
Number of genes on 11 plasmids studied Bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi 430 genes 111258 Fraser et al., Genomic...
Number of distinct genome duplication events early in vertebrate evolution Vertebrates 2 genome duplication events 116989 Dehal P, Boore JL. Two...
Number of homeobox genes Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 110 genes 116970 Bürglin TR, Affolter...
Genome of an endosymbiont bacteria Carsonella ruddii 159662 bp 100622 Atsushi Nakabachi et al....
Frequency of bristle duplication Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster ~1 % in a specific set of bristles 117240 Axelrod JD. Delivering...
Number of protease-coding genes Plants in rice >650: in Arabidopsis >800 genes 113553 Demir F, Niedermaier S...
Largest known genome size (amount of DNA, 1C-value) Plant Paris japonica 152.23 (Table - link) pg, corresponds to about 150 Gbp 110278 Dr. Ilia J. Leitch, Prof....
Date of whole genome duplication event in hemiascomycetes Yeast ~100 Mya 113383 Vlastaridis P et al....
Phylogenetic relationships between major groups of extant green plants Plants Figure - link Mya 113549 Ishizaki K. Evolution...
Bulk methylation statistics for the mitochondrial genome of indicated organisms Eukaryotes Table - link % 113193 Zemach A, McDaniel IE...
Number of proteins in various plants Plants Table - link N/A 105987 Weiche and Lang et. al...
Time when land plants first began to diverge Plants ~450-460 Mya 110277 Dr. Ilia J. Leitch, Prof....
Organelle DNA sequences (including their lengths (genome size), GenBank accession numbers, and noncoding DNA contents) Eukaryotes Table - link N/A 112653 Smith DR, Crosby K, Lee...