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0.5 micrometers = 0.0005 millimeters Bacteria Escherichia coli cells, an "average" sized bacterium, are about 2 micrometres (μm) long and 0.5 μm in diameter, Mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) Mitochondrion=0.5-10 micrometers (μm) in diameter.

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