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Diffusion coefficient of the fluorescent dye CF (carboxyfluorescein) in mature epidermis of root Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 2.5 (±0.7) µm^2/sec 105034 Kramer EM, Frazer NL...
Dimensions of giant pavement cell Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana area 11,000±5,400µm^2: length 360±150µm (longest can reach 800 µm) N/A 113562 Roeder AH et al., Variability...
Cellular replacement rate of corneocytes (terminally differentiated keratinocytes) Human Homo sapiens 52.9 corneocytes/mm^2/h 109886 Hoath SB, Leahy DG. The...
Number of Langerhans cells Mouse Mus musculus 620 cells/mm^2 102639 Ness KJ, Fan J, Wilke WW...
Water content of stratum corneum (SC) Unspecified >10 % 113175 Madison KC. Barrier function...
Theoretical estimates relevant to epidermal organization Mammals Table - link N/A 109889 Hoath SB, Leahy DG. The...
Fraction of lipids in stratum corneum (SC) that are ceramides Unspecified 30-40 % 113173 Proksch E, Brandner JM...
Mass of epidermal lipid synthesized by average adult per day Human Homo sapiens ~100 mg 111962 Philip W. Wertz, The...
Area of giant pavement cell Plants <100 - ≤20,000 µm^2 113561 Balduzzi M et al., Reshaping...
Duration of synthesis of only alphakeratin of skin-rapid cell turnover (the renewal phase) in Sphenodon & all lizards & snakes so far studied Reptiles 14 days 113170 Alibardi L. Adaptation...
Cellular replacement rate of keratinocytes Human Homo sapiens 69.3 keratinocytes/mm^2/h 109887 Hoath SB, Leahy DG. The...
Empirical measurements relevant to epidermal organization Mammals Table - link N/A 109888 Hoath SB, Leahy DG. The...
Time when fundamental step toward the adaptation of the integument to the terrestrial environment was made by basal amniotes vertebrates ~340 Mya 113167 Alibardi L. Adaptation...
Mean cross sectional size of plastids in leaf cells Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 49 µm^2 100832 Ramonell, K. M., Kuang...
Mesophyll leaf cross sectional cell size Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 1335 µm^2 100825 Ramonell, K. M., Kuang...
Length of trichome cell Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 300-500 µm 105632 Ebert B, Zöller D, Erban A...
Cell turnover time in the respiratory tract of animals (rat & mouse) Rodent Table - link days 110318 Snyder WS, Cook MJ, Nasset ES...
Number of epidermal cells per leaf (leaves 1, 2 & 6) Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 19,500 leaf 1: 19,000 leaf 2: 130,000 leaf 6 Figure - link Cells/leaf 107044 Gonzalez et al., Increased...
Cell area (leaves 1, 2 & 6) Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana 0.0016 leaf 1: 0.0017 leaf 2: 0.0016 leaf 6 Figure link - link mm^2 107045 Gonzalez et al., Increased...
Change in volume of guard cells during stomatal movement Broadbean Vicia faba >40 % 110347 Gao XQ, Li CG, Wei PC...