Genome sizes and number of genes
Virtualab Protocols (Chang Bioscience)
Genome |
Base pairs (million) |
Number of genes |
Humans |
3,300 |
30,000-100,000 |
Mouse |
3,100 |
30,000-100,000 |
Rice |
430 |
30,000-55,000 |
Drosophila melanogaster |
180 |
13,600 |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
117 |
25,500 |
Caenorhabditis elegans |
95.5 |
19,800 |
Schizosaccharomyces pombe |
12.5 |
4,800 |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
14 |
6,200 |
E. Coli |
4.6 |
4,400 |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
4.4 |
4,000 |
Bacillus subtilis |
4.2 |
4,800 |
Epstein-Barr virus |
0.17 |
80 |
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