Specific oxygen consumption rates for mammalian cells are in the range of (where n and p represents to nano and pico respectively)

• 0.05-5 nmol of O2/cell/h
• 5 - 10 nmol of O2 /cell/h
• 0.05-5 pmol of O2/cell/h
• 5 - 10 pmol of O2/cell/h