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Fraction of neuronal population in structures such as the cortex and hippocampus that is made up of interneurons Vertebrates ~15 - 30 % 117208 Tepper JM et al., He...
Single-channel conductance of neuron of the superficial medial entorhinal cortex (MEC) Rat Rattus norvegicus 20 pS 110496 White JA, Klink R, Alonso A...
Overview of growth parameters of cortex cells in the root apical meristem Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana Table - link N/A 111729 Van Aken O et al., M...
Number of glutamate molecules in synaptic vesicle in brain cortex Rat Rattus norvegicus 3640 molecules/vesicle 108622 Riveros N, Fiedler J...
Average number of neurons in the primary visual cortex in one hemisphere Human Homo sapiens 1.4e+8 (0.9e8 to 2e8) neurons 105617 G. Leuba, R. Kraftsik...
Number of boutons (presynaptic terminals) in rodent cortex from which each action potential can evoke glutamate release Mammals ~8,000 boutons 108669 Attwell D, Laughlin SB....
Number of different interneuron subtypes (depending on the classification method) in structures such as the cortex and hippocampus Vertebrates 10 – 15 different interneuron subtypes 117209 Tepper JM et al., He...
Cell size, volume of cytoplasm and vacuoles in root cap and cortex Plant Cucurbita pepo Table - link N/A 107839 Olszewska MJ. Autora...
Constant rate of actin filament movement from cell cortex to cell center Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae 45.3 (±4.6) nm/sec 103234 Kaksonen M, Sun Y, Drubin...
Phase durations (h) and proliferative indices in the prepubertal male adrenal cortex Rat Rattus norvegicus Table - link N/A 110538 Nicholas A. Wright, Malcolm...
Comparison of reported postmortem cortical thickness to present study results Human Homo sapiens Table - link mm 110100 Fischl B, Dale AM. Measuring...
Ultrastructural and cytochemical characteristic of nuclei in root cap cells and in differentiating cells of cortex Plant Cucurbita pepo Table - link N/A 107840 Olszewska MJ. Autora...
Distribution of of neurons in adult brain Human Homo sapiens 19% Cerebral cortex: 80.2% cerebellum: 0.8% rest of brain. Figure link - link % 106323 Azevedo FA, Carvalho LR...
Predicted number of neurons in elephant brains if they scaled according to rodent cellular scaling rules Elephant sp. 2.3e+10 (Table - link) neurons 109426 Herculano-Houzel S. The...
Diameter of pigment granules in cortical cells (most probably in human hair) Unspecified 0.2 - 0.8 µm 116473 Robbins, Clarence R....
Dimensions of cortical cells in hair Human Homo sapiens thickness 1µm - 6µm: length ~100 µm 116432 Robbins, Clarence R....
Sulfur content in cortical cells (orthocortex and paracortex) of wool fiber (most probably human hair) Unspecified orthocortical cells ~3%: paracortical cells ~5 % 116448 Robbins, Clarence R....
Number of neurons in minicolumn Primates 80 to 100 Neurons 107320 Sporns O, Tononi G, Kötter...
Concentration of glutamate in forebrain and cerebellum (about 50% less in various parts of brain stem) Unspecified 10 µmol/g 115056 Krnjević, K. "Chemical...
Fraction of cerebellum out of brain by volume [largest volume fraction of the cerebellum of all mammals] African Elephant Loxodonta africana ~30 % 115168 Haug H. Brain sizes, surfaces...