Saccharomyces cerevisiae (S. cerevisiae)

Size: 10 micrometers.

Genome:

Proteins per cell: 42m: www.cell.com/pb-assets/journals/research/cell-systems/cels_384.pdf

Division time: 100 minutes.

Minimization project: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccharomyces_cerevisiae#Synthetic_yeast_genome_project | syntheticyeast.org/