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Bacteria isolated from guts of freshly collected larvae, soldiers, and workers Termite Reticulitermes flavipes Table - link N/A 108556 Schultz JE, Breznak JA....
Concentration of bacteria in rumen Sheep Ovis aries ~1e+10 cells/ml 102396 Brock TD. Microbial growth...
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...
Number of bacterial species-level and genus-level operational taxonomic units (OTUs) in human and worm & phylotype number in termite Metazoa animals species-level OTUs in human ~1,000: genus-level OTUs in worm 832: phylotypes in termite hindgut 216 OTUs/phylotypes per individual 113942 Shapira M. Gut Microbiotas...
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...
Genome size of coronaviruses Coronavirus spp. 27 to 32 kb 105973 Ruan YJ et al., Comparative...
Specific carbon content Flagellate spp. 96.1 fgC/μm^3 108151 Knut Yngve Borsheim &...
Specific nitrogen content Flagellate spp. 21 fgN/μm^3 108150 Knut Yngve Borsheim &...
Monas sp. composition of an enrichment culture Chlamydomonas spp. Table - link N/A 108148 Knut Yngve Borsheim &...
Time of divergence between Drosophila species Drosophila spp. ~5.4 D. simulans from D. melan.:0.5 D. sechellia from D. sim: 0.1 to 0.3 D. mauritiana from D. sim Million years ago 106175 Sousa-Neves R, Rosas...
Maximum chlorophyll a (Chla) content Diatoms ~45 μg Chla/l 116825 Kranz SA, Young JN, Hopkinson...
Production & division rate estimates integrated over the water column at the equator in the Pacific Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. Table - link N/A 113039 Vaulot D, Marie D, Olson RJ...
C:N:P molar ratios (±std) of cultures of Fungi and Bacteria Microbes Table - link unitless 113035 Céline Mouginot et al....
Size of disk-shaped cells (smallest reported archaea) Archaea Thermodiscus spp. diameter ≥0.2μm: disk-thickness 0.1–0.2μm μm 110071 Schulz HN, Jorgensen...
Length of bacterial cells selected for predation by Ochromonas Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. <0.9 µm 115728 Young KD. The selective...
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...
Daughter cell dimensions (eight or more daughter cells are attached to one another to form short filaments) Bacteria Simonsiella spp. with respect to length of the filament 0.5μm - 1.3μm: width 1.9μm to 6.4μm μm 115599 Young KD. The selective...
Wingspan of Meganeura spp., extinct flying insects ~3 times the size of the largest flying insects today Insect >65 - 71 cm 113319 Smith et al., Body size...
Half-life of CR-actin in epithelial keratocytes Goldfish Carassius spp. 3.8 (±1) min 109824 Theriot JA, Mitchison...