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Fraction of mutation events that are multi-step changes vertebrates 5 - 75 % 112165 Ellegren H. Microsatellites:...
Potentially mutagenic lesions in DNA Mammals ~20,000 lesions/diploid cell/day 112657 Preston BD, Albertson TM...
Mutation rate (one mutation per 400 nucleotides) highest reported for any biological entity Chrysanthemum chlorotic mottle viroid 0.0025±0.0006 mutation/site/replication cycle 111984 Gago S, Elena SF, Flores R...
Elemental composition of hypometabolic and active E. coli K12 forms Bacteria Escherichia coli Table - link N/A 105288 Margulis AB, Voloshin AV...
mRNA half-lives of β-actin gene Mouse Mus musculus in growth hormone 3 cell 3.70±0.76hours: in C8 cell 3.92±0.77 hours 115285 Takeshige K et al., Cytosolic...
mRNA half-lives of growth hormone gene Mouse Mus musculus in growth hormone 3 cell 3.12±0.64hours: in C8 cell 3.48±0.71 hours 115286 Takeshige K et al., Cytosolic...
Transformation efficiency-upper limit Bacteria Escherichia coli 1e+10 transformants/µg plasmid 105714 Mueller-Cajar O, Morell M...
Mutation rate Plants Spruce (Picea spp.) 2.2×10^-9: Oryza glaberrima (African rice) 1.8×10^-8 mutations/base/year 113650 Nystedt B et al., The...
Mutation rate per genome per replication Bacteria Escherichia coli 2.5e-3 (Table - link) mutation/genome/replication 106748 Drake JW, Charlesworth B...
Mutation rate per base pair per generation Mouse Mus musculus 1.1E-08 mutation/bp/generation 106792 Drake JW, Charlesworth B...
Mutation rate per genome per replication Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 0.058 (Table - link) mutation/genome/replication 100370 Drake JW, Charlesworth B...
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 genome per replication Bacteriophage Lambda 0.0038 (Table - link) mutation/genome/replication 100222 Drake JW, Charlesworth B...
Spontaneous mutation rate Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 7.1E-09 (±0.7E-09) substitution/site/generation 105036 Stephan Ossowski, Korbinian...
Typical fraction of mutations that are most deleterious Unspecified <1 % 111338 Lee H, Popodi E, Tang H...
Spontaneous mutation rate Bacteria Escherichia coli ~0.001 (or 2.2×10^−10 mutations/nucleotide/generation) mutations/genome/generation 111339 Lee H, Popodi E, Tang H...
Mutation rate estimated using classical fluctuation tests, scoring for resistance to rifampicin (Rif R) and to nalidixic acid (Nal R) Bacteria Escherichia coli (Rif R) 0.33×10^−10 (Nal R) 0.21×10^−10 mutations/nucleotide/generation 111340 Lee H, Popodi E, Tang H...
Elemental composition of hypometabolic and active M. lysodeikticus Bacteria Micrococcus luteus Table - link N/A 105289 Margulis AB, Voloshin AV...
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 Bacteriophage M13 7.2E-07 mutation/bp/replication 100224 Drake JW, Charlesworth B...