Growth, metabolic partitioning, and the size of microorganisms
Population growth rate is a fundamental ecological and evolutionary characteristic of living organisms, but individuals must balance the metabolism devoted to biosynthesis and reproduction against the maintenance of existing structure and other functionality. Here we present a mathematical model tha...
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National Academy of Sciences
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/73038 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3102-0341 |