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Average fraction of gene that encodes protein Human Homo sapiens 5 % 101970 Ian A. Swinburne and...
mRNA lifetime psbA (D1) gene under illumination Cyanobacteria Synechocystis PCC 6803 12 minutes 100784 Redox Control of psbA...
Nuclear/plastid gene gun transformation efficiency ratio Tobacco Nicotiana tabacum 10-100 unitless 102763 Svab Z, Maliga P. Hi...
RNA Polymerase elongation rate in HSP70 gene Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster 1.2 kb/min 103019 O'Brien T, Lis JT. Rapid...
Antibiotic resistance cassettes useful for gene replacement Bacteria Escherichia coli Table - link N/A 105435 Poteete AR, Rosadini C...
Gene counts in a variety of species Various Table - link N/A 110420 Pertea M, Salzberg SL....
Transcription elongation rate on the E74 gene Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster ~1.1 kb/min 111292 Thummel CS, Burtis KC...
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...
Number of random gene disruptions that are lethal out of 79 disruptions Bacteria Bacillus subtilis 6 lethal disruptions/79 random disruptions 112736 Koonin EV. How many genes...
Frequency of gene transfer in the environment (open ocean) Bacteria Roseovarius nubinhibens 0.0067-0.47 Table - link cfu^-1 105848 McDaniel LD, Young E...
Characteristics of prophage-like gene transfer agents (GTA) Bacteriophage Table - link N/A 108120 Stanton TB. Prophage-like...
Increase in gene expression for each 1,000 nucleotides of transcription distance Bacteria Escherichia coli 40 % 107513 Lim HN, Lee Y, Hussein...
EcoCyc content and E. coli gene product functions Bacteria Escherichia coli Table - link N/A 110338 Keseler et al., EcoCyc:...
Duration of pause of RNA polymerase on gene Mammalian tissue culture cell 4 min 104586 Darzacq X, Shav-Tal Y...
RNAPol I density (per rRNA gene) in oocyte African clawed frog Xenopus laevis one polymerase/104 nts N/A 108309 French SL, Osheim YN...
Number of introns in a typical human gene Human Homo sapiens 8 Introns 106731 Hnilicová J, Stanek D....
Mean mRNA half-life by gene functional class Bacteria Escherichia coli Table - link Minutes 106838 Bernstein JA, Khodursky AB...
Genome size and gene number of various organisms Various Table - link N/A 106918 Benjamin Lewin, Genes IX...
Genome sizes and gene numbers of various eukaryotes Eukaryotes Table - link N/A 106967 Lynch M, Conery JS. The...
Typical eukaryote gene size including introns and exons Eukaryotes ~30 kb 107675 Ben-Tabou de-Leon S,...