{
  "name": "E. coli cell length, width and volume in 22 growth conditions",
  "desc": "Mean length, width and volume of E. coli cells with standard deviations, by growth condition and growth rate.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Ants, Cells & Atoms",
  "url": "https://antscellsandatoms.com/scale/how-many-bacteria-in-the-human-body/",
  "from": [
    "values typed from Volkmer & Heinemann 2011 Table 1"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Ants, Cells & Atoms from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Volkmer B, Heinemann M 2011, PLoS ONE 6(7):e23126, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023126 (Table 1; retrieved 2026-10-24)"
  ]
}