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Thermus aquaticus有多小?
Thermus aquaticus长约 5 µm。
测量内容:heat-loving bacterium, cell length
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它实际有多大?
- As long as about 3 E. coli bacteria end to end
- About 67% of the width of a red blood cell
- About 4 would fit across a cloud droplet
- About 50× the width of a flu virus
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关于Thermus aquaticus的资料
Thermus aquaticus lives in hot springs and its heat-stable enzyme, Taq polymerase, made PCR possible.
来源:ASM, Thermus aquaticus; Nature, PCR history
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与其他微观事物的对比
| 名称 | 尺寸 | 与Thermus aquaticus对比 |
|---|---|---|
| Aspergillus niger Spore | 4 µm | 0.8× |
| Clostridium difficile | 4 µm | 0.8× |
| Cryptosporidium parvum Oocyst | 5 µm | 尺寸相同 |
| Chlorella Algae Cell | 5 µm | 尺寸相同 |
| Candida albicans | 5 µm | 尺寸相同 |
| Halobacterium salinarum | 5 µm | 尺寸相同 |
| Thermus aquaticus | 5 µm | 本页面 |
| Human T Lymphocyte | 7 µm | 1.4× |
| Human B Lymphocyte | 7 µm | 1.4× |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | 8 µm | 1.6× |
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