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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraction of host (Micromonas pusilla) that can be lysed | Micromonas pusilla virus MPv | ≤25 | %/day | 113513 | Weynberg KD, Allen MJ... |
| Fraction of genome that is of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) origin | Green algae Bathycoccus prasinos | ~5 | % | 113514 | Weynberg KD, Allen MJ... |
| Ratio of carbon to phosphorus in phytoplankton | Biosphere | 106 | Unitless | 100589 | Arrigo, K.R., Marine... |
| Ratio of nitrogen to phosphorus in phytoplankton | Biosphere | 16 | unitless | 100590 | Arrigo, K.R., Marine... |
| Maximum swimming speed | bacteria | marine bacteria ≤400µm/sec: E. coli 40µm/sec | µm/sec | 112815 | Barbara GM, Mitchell... |
| Increases in cell numbers at the end of the 21st century as a result of increased concentration of greenhouse gases | Cyanobacteria | Prochlorococcus 29% Synechococcus 14% | % | 112101 | Flombaum P et al., Present... |
| Minimum DNA content in cyanobacteria and eukaryotic photolithotrophs | Various | 2.1 cyanobacteria: 44 eukaryotic photolithotrophs | fg/cell | 107094 | John A.Raven, Why are... |
| Minimum DNA content and fraction of cell fresh dry and wet weight that is DNA | Various | Table - link | fg/cell | 107095 | John A.Raven, Why are... |
| Fraction of cell fresh and dry weight accounted for by the plasmalemma | Various | Table - link | Unitless | 107096 | John A.Raven, Why are... |
| Fraction of bacterioplanktonic population in fresh water system | Bacteria Polynucleobacter necessarius asymbioticus | 20 (<1 to 70) | % | 107567 | Hahn MW, Scheuerl T,... |
| The relative amounts of the three dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) species at typical seawater pH | Biosphere | (HCO3)- 90%: (CO3)2- 9%: CO2 <1% | % | 108710 | Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow... |
| Rate constant for conversion of CO2 to HCO3- | Generic | 0.036 | sec^-1 | 108711 | Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow... |
| Cell radii representative for marine diatoms | Diatoms | 5 to 50 | μm | 108712 | Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow... |
| Growth rates typically observed in natural populations | Diatoms | 0.5 to 1 | day^-1 | 108713 | Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow... |
| Estimated evolutionary emergence of phytoplankton | Biosphere | 2.7 to 2.4 | Billion years ago | 106949 | Quigg A, Irwin AJ, Finkel... |
| Fraction of total biomass in the ocean that is microorganisms | Biosphere | >= (>90) | % | 105603 | Suttle CA. Marine vi... |
| Fraction of carbon content that is chlorophyll during exponential growth | Phytoplankton | 3.03 (1.22 to 6.08) | % | 107381 | Bo Riemann, Peter Simonsen... |
| Variation in chlorophyll-specific absorption at 440 nm that can be attributed to pigment composition effects | Phytoplankton | 14 to 42 | % | 107395 | Steven E. Lohrenz, Alan... |
| Diameter of the smallest eukaryote | Ostreococcus tauri | 1 | µm | 100494 | Palenik B, Grimwood J... |
| Carbon:cell volume ratios determined from carbon measurements in bacterial cultures or in size-fractionated natural bacterial assemblages | bacteria | (Bjørnsen 1986) 354 mg C/ml: (Lee and Fuhrman 1987) 380 mg C/ml: (Bratbak 1985) 560 | mg C/ml | 115334 | Meinhard Simon, Farooq Azam... |