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. 2018 Jun 4;217(6):2087–2102. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201706044

Table 1. Mean area and numerical density of peroxisomes or vesicular structures in cells of WT and ESCRT-III deletion strains.

Strain Cell area assayed Peroxisome count Numerical density of peroxisomesa Mean area of peroxisomes
µm2 µm2
BY4742 1396.09 421 1.14 0.037
vps20Δ 1125.46 69b 0.39b 0.005b
snf7Δ 1144.83 89b 0.34b 0.018b
did4Δ 820.13 35 0.28 0.040
vps24Δ 933.70 138 0.51 0.044
a

Number of peroxisomes per cubed micrometer of cell volume (Weibel and Bolender, 1973).

b

Denotes vesicular structures as no peroxisomes were observed in these strains.