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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bacteriophage M13 | 7.2E-07 | mutation/bp/replication | 100224 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Human Homo sapiens | 2.5E-08 | Mutation/bp/generation | 100414 | Nachman MW, Crowell SL.... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 3.4E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100365 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster | 8.5E-09 | mutation/bp/generation | 106793 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Characteristic length of a sequence that a particular DNA binding motif can recognize | Bacteria Escherichia coli | <=5 | base pairs | 102072 | Benno Muller-hill, 1996... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Mouse Mus musculus | 1.8E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100315 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Rate of base substitution in mitochondrial DNA | Primates | 0.02 | substitutions/base pair/million years | 113081 | Brown WM, George M Jr... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bread mold Neurospora crassa | 7.2E-11 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 106747 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Human Homo sapiens | 5E-11 (Table - link) | Mutation/bp/replication | 105095 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Genome size | Bacteria Bacillus subtilis | 4.31e+6 | bp | 111386 | National Center for ... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per generation | Mouse Mus musculus | 1.1E-08 | mutation/bp/generation | 106792 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mean size of exon in single-exon genes | Human Homo sapiens | 2087 | bp | 101642 | Stewart Scherer. A Short... |
| Mean size of first exons in a gene | Human Homo sapiens | 279 | bp | 101643 | Stewart Scherer. A Short... |
| Mean size of a middle intron in a gene | Human Homo sapiens | 4847 | bp | 101646 | Stewart Scherer. A Short... |
| Median gene length | Human Homo sapiens | ~24 | kb | 111026 | Fuchs G, Voichek Y, Benjamin... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication (very old estimate, see below) | Bacteria Escherichia coli | 5.4E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100263 | Drake JW, A constant... |
| Number of chromosomes (autosomal, for sex chromosomes see comments) | Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans | 5 | unitless | 101369 | C. elegans II. 2nd edition.... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Bacteriophage Lambda | 7.7E-08 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100220 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Mutation rate per base pair per replication | Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans | 2.3E-10 (Table - link) | mutation/bp/replication | 100287 | Drake JW, Charlesworth B... |
| Molecular mass of single stranded RNA base | Generic | 340 | Dalton | 100314 | http://www.roche-app... |