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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio between number of genes in human gut “metagenome” and human eukaryotic genome | Human Homo sapiens | >100 | unitless | 111317 | De Filippo C. et al.... |
| Ratio between number of genes in microbiome and in human | Human Homo sapiens | 50-100 | unitless | 102388 | Sears CL. A dynamic ... |
| Number of introns in a typical human gene | Human Homo sapiens | 8 | Introns | 106731 | Hnilicová J, Stanek D.... |
| Number of Aquaporin 1 monomers per human erythrocyte | Human Homo sapiens | 120,000-160,000 | Copies/cell | 101675 | BM Denker, BL Smith,... |
| Number of CpG dinucleotides in the human genome | Human Homo sapiens | ~30,000,000 CpG dinucleotides (or ~1% of total nucleotide content) | unitless | 113102 | Bernstein D, Golson ML... |
| Number of base pairs in human mitochondrial genome | Human Homo sapiens | 16569 | bp | 105470 | Anderson S et al., Sequence... |
| Number of validated hormone-responsive androgen receptor target genes in immortalized human prostate epithelial cell line | Human Homo sapiens | 172 | target genes | 117006 | Carroll SB. Evo-devo... |
| Total number of cells in the human body (for a 70 kg adult man) | Human Homo sapiens | 3e+13 | cells/human body | 113006 | Sender R, Fuchs S, Milo... |
| Number of receptors on each taste bud | Human Homo sapiens | 50-150 | unitless | 100702 | http://faculty.washi... |
| Total number of osteocyte dendritic projections within the average adult human skeleton | Human Homo sapiens | ~3.7E+12 Table - link | dendritic projections | 111548 | Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
| Ratio between number of microbial cells and number of animal cells in body | Human Homo sapiens | 10 (outdated, updated value is 1.3, see comments section) | unitless | 102391 | Savage DC. Microbial... |
| Summary of translational parameters | Various | Table - link | N/A | 109536 | Siwiak M, Zielenkiewicz... |
| Number of prokaryotes in human colon | prokaryote | 7e+13 | cells/organ | 100555 | William B. Whitman,*†... |
| Total number of connections osteocytes have with each other and with bone surface cells within the average adult human skeleton | Human Homo sapiens | ~2.3E+13 Table - link | osteocyte connections | 111549 | Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
| Number of ATP molecules in Human embryonic lung fibroblasts | Human Homo sapiens | 2.71e+8 | Copies/cell | 104451 | Thore A, Anséhn S, Lundin A... |
| Number of different proteins present in average human cell | Human Homo sapiens | 10000 | Unitless | 104521 | Morón JA, Devi LA. Use... |
| Number of functional gene segments in human immunoglobulin loci | Human Homo sapiens | Figure - link | N/A | 111352 | Kenneth M. Murphy, Paul... |
| Number of identified bacterial genera in the human skin | Human Homo sapiens | 205 | Unitless | 107944 | Grice EA et al., Top... |
| Number of identified bacterial phyla in the human skin | Human Homo sapiens | 19 | Unitless | 107943 | Grice EA et al., Top... |
| Estimated number of metabolites expected to have some efficacy in human | Plants | 136,436 to 367,328 | Metabolites | 107294 | Mochamad Afendi et al.... |