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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter of cyst and thickness of cyst wall | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | diameter 5 × 7-10µm: wall thickness 0.3-0.5µm | µm | 117079 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Fraction of proteins in glycosome that are glycolytic enzymes | Protozoa kinetoplastid Trypanosoma spp. | parasite Trypanosoma brucei >90%: trypanosomes living in the tsetse fly ~40-50% | % of proteins that are glycolytic proteins | 113107 | Michels PA, Moyersoen J... |
| Intracellular alanine concentration with an isoosmolar extracellular environment | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | 50 | mM | 117076 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Number of protozoa species catalogued in a central database as of 2011 and number of predicted species on Earth | Protists | Catalogued ~8,100 Predicted ~36,400 Table - link | Species | 109321 | Mora C, Tittensor DP... |
| Cell division frequency | Various | Table - link | N/A | 102202 | Altman, P.L., and Dittmer... |
| Cell volume | Tetrahymena pyriformis (GL) | 19500 (±2,865) | µm^3 | 114964 | Andrew Rogerson, The... |
| Mitochondrial cellular population | Amoeba Proteus | 3.4e+5 | mitochondria /cell | 117328 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Estimated mitochondrial power | Amoeba Proteus | 0.03 | pW (power/mitochondrion) | 117331 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Cell volume | Amoeba Proteus | 9.36e+5 | μm^3 | 117325 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Typical density in upper 1,000m of ocean | Protist radiolaria | 1 - 5,000 | individuals/m^3 | 114451 | Tréguer PJ, De La Rocha... |
| Outdated value of largest known genome size - [dubious report, see comments. For updated value see BNID 117342] | Chaos chaos | 6.7e+11 | bp | 104470 | Parfrey LW, Lahr DJ,... |
| Number of species that have been described as of 2015 | Protists | >100,000 | species | 114593 | Soyer-Gobillard MO, Dolan... |
| Number of active ATP synthases per mitochondrion | Amoeba Proteus | 100 | ATP synthases/mitochondrion | 117334 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Length and number of cilia | Ciliate Paramecium spp. | length 100µm - 300µm: number of cilia 5,000 - 6,000 | N/A | 112283 | Martinac B, Saimi Y,... |
| LD50 of yellow fever virus, strain 17-D in hamster | Yellow fever virus | 10000 | viruses | 108809 | Frenkel JK, Caldwell... |
| Total energy consumption | Ciliate Paramecium caudatum | 0.19e-9 – 4.4e–9 or (0.38e-5 – 8.8e–5J/hour/cell) | LO2/hour | 110781 | Katsu-Kimura Y, Nakaya F... |
| Cell volume | Algae Euglena gracilis | 1580 | μm^3 | 117326 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Cell volume | Algae Ochromonas sp. | 70 - 250 | μm^3 | 117327 | Peyman Fahimi and Ch ́erif... |
| Cell volume | Ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis | 17067 | µm^3 | 114965 | William D. Taylor and... |
| Length of rumen ciliates | Ciliate spp. | ~20 - 200 | µm | 112829 | Yokoyama MG, Johnson... |