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Table 2 The amounts of effective information of bacteria

From: The calculation of information and organismal complexity

Bacterium name

x

v(μm3)

I (bit)

C (bit)

I1(bit)

I2/C

Acetobacter pasteurianus

2628

1.00

5.00e6

5.8e6

4.86e6

2.6%

Acinetobacter baumannii

3351

1.15

6.39e6

7.8e6

6.19e6

2.5%

Bacillus anthracis

5300

13.27

1.01e7

1.08e7

9.79e6

3.0%

Bacillus subtilis

4176

1.51

7.97e6

8.4e6

7.72e6

2.9%

Bordetella pertussis

3436

0.0082

6.47e6

8.1e6

6.35e6

1.4%

Clostridium botulinum

3425

4.02

6.53e6

7.7e6

6.33e6

2.6%

Clostridium perfringens

3301

14.13

6.29e6

7.8e6

6.10e6

2.5%

Clostridium tetani

2373

2.26

4.52e6

5.6e6

4.39e6

2.3%

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

2272

0.523

4.32e6

4.97e6

4.20e6

2.5%

Coxiella burnetii

1866

0.065

3.54e6

4.01e6

3.45e6

2.4%

Escherichia coli

5105

0.588

9.74e6

1.15e7

9.43e6

2.7%

Francisella tularensis subsp.

      

Holarctica

1521

0.0042

2.86e6

3.7e6

2.81e6

1.3%

Haemophilus influenzae

2307

0.1413

4.39e6

3.7e6

4.26e6

3.4%

Klebsiella pneumoniae

4776

0.9813

9.12e6

1.06e7

8.83e6

2.8%

Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp.

      

Bulgaricus

1715

4.52

3.26e6

3.7e6

3.17e6

2.5%

Legionella pneumophila

2942

0.113

5.60e6

6.8e6

5.44e6

2.4%

Mycobacterium avium

4634

0.9043

8.84e6

9.7e6

8.56e6

2.9%

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

3596

0.785

6.86e6

8.7e6

6.65e6

2.4%

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

689

0.00818

1.30e6

1.6e6

1.27e6

1.8%

Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A

1909

0.268

3.63e6

4.37e6

3.53e6

2.3%

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

5892

0.097

1.12e7

1.30e7

1.09e7

2.6%

Salmonella enteritidis

4206

1.154

8.02e6

9.3e6

7.77e6

2.7%

Salmonella typhimurium

4423

0.2943

8.43e6

9.7e6

8.17e6

2.7%

Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1

4419

0.848

8.43e6

1.05e7

8.17e6

2.5%

Staphylococcus aureus

2660

0.5233

5.07e6

5.6e6

4.92e6

2.7%

Streptococcus pneumoniae

2386

0.3815

4.54e6

4.1e6

4.41e6

3.2%

Streptococcus pyogenes serotype M1

1696

0.5233

3.22e6

3.7e6

3.13e6

2.4%