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. 2013 Sep 22;10:57. doi: 10.1186/1742-9994-10-57

Table 5.

A protein particle density in the fracture faces of the membranes of studied gregarines

Species
 
Gregarina cuneata
Gregarina polymorpha
Gregarina steini
Membrane Face Density = number of particles/μm2 (± SE) Kp Density = number of particles/μm2 (± SE) Kp Density = number of particles/μm2 (± SE) Kp
Plasma membrane
PF
2244 ± 283
0.81
1446 ± 158
0.59
2265 ± 154
1.27
EF
2770 ± 96
2473 ± 147
1783 ± 233
External cytomembrane
PF
1420 ± 190
1.13
602 ± 265
0.70
2588 ± 189
0.68
EF
1260 ± 211
863 ± 202
3820 ± 211
Internal cytomembrane PF
1993 ± 253
1.33 1276 ± 200
1.57 2339 ± 132
1.24
EF 1502 ± 273 814 ± 246 1886 ± 274

The size of IMP is in range 6-14 nm.

Kp partition coefficient defined as the ratio of number of particles per μm2 in the PF face/number of particles per μm2 in the EF face.

SE standard error.