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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of rod-shaped bacterial cells in small, filamentous, or stellate chains that survive Ochromonas predation | Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. | ≤900 | cells per chain | 115657 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Fraction of Pseudomonas spp. & Vibrio spp. out of all isolated bacteria from disease-free & bleached corals, respectively | Coral | Pseudomonas spp. out of disease-free corals 13%: Vibrio spp. out of bleached corals 30% | % | 113024 | Rosenberg E, Koren O... |
| Length of rumen ciliates | Ciliate spp. | ~20 - 200 | µm | 112829 | Yokoyama MG, Johnson... |
| Data on DNA content, cell volume and minimum doubling time for twelve species of ciliates | Ciliate spp. | Table - link | N/A | 110493 | B. J. Shuter, J. E. Thomas... |
| Time of completion of early and late encystation phases (after initiation of encystation) | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | completion of early phase ~10 hours: completion of late phase 16 hours | after initiation of encystation | 117081 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Length of bacterial cell filaments that can be grazed by mixotrophic nanoflagellate Ochromonas | Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. | ≤14 | µm | 115656 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Properties of carboxysomes from Cyanobium spp. and Synechococcus spp. cells grown at high and low CO2 | Cyanobacteria | Table - link | N/A | 117048 | Whitehead L, Long BM... |
| Metabolic rates of actively growing prokaryotes and actively growing protozoa | Various | Prokaryotes 0.19±0.5: Protozoa 0.06±0.1 | W/g | 105803 | Lane N, Martin W. The... |
| Dimensions of pear-shaped trophozoite | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | length 12-15µm: width 5-9µm | µm | 117077 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| 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... |
| Tangential velocity of swimming (fastest prokaryotic swimmer known) | Bacteria Thiovulum spp. | 150 – 600 | μm/sec | 110076 | Schulz HN, Jorgensen... |
| Intracellular alanine concentration with an isoosmolar extracellular environment | Protozoa Giardia lamblia | 50 | mM | 117076 | Adam RD. Biology of Giardia... |
| Length of rod-shaped bacterial cells that are too large for feeding by Daphnia magna | Crustacean Daphnia magna | >6 | µm | 115629 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Cell length that can be reached by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium after being ingested by Acanthomoeba polyphaga | Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium | 500 | µm | 115725 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Length above which bacteria Serratia liquefaciens cells cannot be consumed by ciliate Tetrahymena sp. | Bacteria Serratia liquefaciens | 15 | µm | 115627 | Young KD. The selective... |
| 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... |
| Number of times bacteria <0.5µm in diameter encounter grazing protists compared to larger bacterial cells (~1µm) | Biosphere | 4 -6 | times left often | 115626 | Young KD. The selective... |
| 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,... |
| 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... |
| Length of eukaryotic cilia | Frog Xenopus tropicalis | 6 (±1) | µm | 105112 | Neugebauer JM, Amack JD... |