Results
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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellular C:N ratio in the nutrient-replete cultures of Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus | Cyanobacteria | 5 to 5.7 Table - link | unitless | 108795 | S. Bertilsson, O. Berglund... |
| Carbon content | Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. | ~53 | fg/cell | 113068 | Zinser ER et al., Ch... |
| Fraction of biomass & gross primary production that Prochlorococcus accounts for in central North Pacific | Biosphere | 64% of biomass: ≤44% of gross primary production | % | 112063 | Liu, H.B. Nolla, H.A.... |
| Mutation rate | Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. | 1E-10 | mutations/bp/generation | 113305 | Kashtan N et al., Single-cell... |
| Contribution of Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus genera to primary production in oligotrophic oceans located between 40°N and 40°S | Cyanobacteria | 30 – 80 | % | 109896 | Price GD, Badger MR,... |
| Assumed generation time | Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. | ~1 | day | 113307 | Kashtan N et al., Single-cell... |
| 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... |
| Growth rate | Plant Rubus spp. | ~8 | cm/day | 113533 | Trewavas A. The foundations... |
| Assimilation rate of bacterioplankton biomass by aplastidic protists in the North Atlantic Ocean | Heterotrophic protists | 1.5-5.0 | bacterioplankton cells per protist cell per hour | 113497 | MV Zubkov & GA Tarran... |
| Cellular carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in axenic cultures | Cyanobacteria | Table - link | N/A | 108792 | S. Bertilsson, O. Berglund... |
| Carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus (C/N/P) ratio | bacteria | marine heterotrophic bacteria ~69/16/1 Prochlorococcus 46/10/1 Synechococcus 301/49/1 | carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus | 112424 | Jover LF, Effler TC, Buchan A... |
| Percent of total nitrogen in cell that is contributed by proteinaceous material | Cyanobacteria Synechococcus spp. | 74 to 84 | % | 108796 | S. Bertilsson, O. Berglund... |
| Quantum yield of photosynthesis | Cyanobacteria | Synechococcus 0.4: Prochlorococcus 0.6 | unitless | 111684 | Zorz JK et al., The RUBISCO... |
| 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... |
| Uptake rate of bioavailable phosphate in the North Atlantic Gyre (20.6˚ N) | Bacterioplankton | 0.5 | nmol l-1 h-1 | 113494 | MV Zubkov et al., Dominant... |
| Average rate of sequence divergence at synonymous sites in homologous protein coding regions between E. coli and S. enterica | bacteria | 0.9 | %/million years | 113306 | Kashtan N et al., Single-cell... |
| Elemental ratios (molar C:N, C:P, and N:P) for marine phytoplankton cultures, bacteria, and particulate organic matter | Various | Table - link | N/A | 108793 | S. Bertilsson, O. Berglund... |
| Fraction of oceanic primary productivity contributed by oceanic cyanobacteria | Biosphere | ≤50 | % | 117042 | Whitehead L, Long BM... |
| G+C content | Bacteria Corynebacterium glutamicum | 53.8 (Table - link) | % | 110435 | Kalinowski, J., Bathe... |