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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Origins and emerging consensus of the 10:1 ratio of virus abundance to bacteria abundance in aquatic systems - from freshwater lakes to the global oceans | Biosphere | Table - link | N/A | 112654 | Charles H. Wigington et al.... |
| Number of microbial species on Earth | Biosphere | 10^11 - 10^12 | species | 113932 | Locey KJ, Lennon JT.... |
| Metabolic rates in prokaryotes and unicellular eukaryotes | Microbes | Table - link | N/A | 105785 | Makarieva AM, Gorshkov VG... |
| Average protein lengths | Various | Bacteria 250 to 350: Eukaryotes ~500 | Amino acids | 108984 | Dirson Jian Li and Shengli... |
| Percent of microbial species that have been cultured | prokaryote | <=1 | % | 105600 | Hugenholtz P. Exploring... |
| Percentage of proteins with long disordered regions | Various | Eukaryotes 27-41 Archaea 4-24 Bacteria 2-21 | % | 109456 | Uversky VN. Intrinsically... |
| Protein size summary | Various | Archaea ~283: Bacteria ~319: Eukaryota ~472: Table - link | aa | 108019 | Tiessen A, Pérez-Rodríguez P... |
| Number of fungal genera detected in every faecal sample from apparently healthy individuals | Human Homo sapiens | >50 | fungal genera | 113941 | Stappenbeck TS, Virgin... |
| Productivity of microbial mat in Ebro river delta | Biosphere | 200 | gC/m^2/year | 107223 | Hubas C, Jesus B, Passarelli... |
| Virus concentration in marine surface sediments | Virus | 9.6e+8 (1e8-35.3e8) | Copies/gram | 104963 | Danovaro R, Dell'Anno A... |
| Fraction of adult weight that is microorganisms | Human Homo sapiens | 1 - 3 | % | 110478 | MacDougall, Raymond (13... |
| Quantity of dissolved DNA in aquatic environments | Biosphere | ~10 | µg/liter | 111598 | Landenmark HK, Forgan DH... |
| Concentration of DNA in soil | Biosphere | ~10 | µg DNA/g soil | 111599 | Landenmark HK, Forgan DH... |
| Fraction of total biomass in the ocean that is microorganisms | Biosphere | >= (>90) | % | 105603 | Suttle CA. Marine vi... |
| Average genome size (for viruses 0.039518 Mb, see comments section) | Various | prokaryotes 3.2147 plants 5,958 animals 4,456 algae 855.59 unicellular eukaryotes 59.529 fungi 31.87 | Mb | 111596 | Landenmark HK, Forgan DH... |
| Distance between repeating DNA dinucleotides | Influenza | 11 | bp | 103152 | Garcia HG, Grayson P... |
| Cell diameter | Archeae Methanosarcina acetivorans | 2.3±0.2μm grown on methanol: 1.8±0.2μm grown on acetate | μm | 106688 | Hildenbrand C, Stock T... |
| Cell diameter | Green algae Micromonas pusilla | 1 to 2 | μm | 108068 | Beveridge TJ. Ultrastructure... |
| Fraction of prokaryotes in oceanic surface waters killed daily by viruses | Biosphere | 20 to 40 | % | 106625 | Suttle CA. Marine vi... |
| Fraction of microbial biomass in the ocean killed daily by viruses | Biosphere | 20 | % | 105604 | Suttle CA. Marine vi... |