Evolutionary BiologyCell ReportsPeer-reviewed
An evolutionary optimum amid moderate heritability in prokaryotic cell size
Henry Secaira-Morocho, Abhinav Chede, Luis González-de-Salceda…·Qiyun Zhu
The paper analyzes prokaryotic cell size distribution across 5380 species, finding an optimal size of 0.70 micrometers and moderate heritability.
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