Major evolutionary transitions of life, metabolic scaling and the number and size of mitochondria and chloroplasts

The allometry of the smallest: superlinear scaling of microbial metabolic rates in the Atlantic Ocean

(2015) Francisca C García et al.   ISME Journal

Body shape shifting during growth permits tests that distinguish between competing geometric theories of metabolic scaling

(2014) Andrew G. Hirst et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Respiration in Heterotrophic Unicellular Eukaryotic Organisms

(2014) Tom Fenchel   PROTIST

Faster growth of the major prokaryotic versus eukaryotic CO2 fixers in the oligotrophic ocean

(2014) Mikhail V. Zubkov   Nature Communications

A Metabolic and Body-Size Scaling Framework for Parasite Within-Host Abundance, Biomass, and Energy Flux

(2013) Ryan F. Hechinger   AMERICAN NATURALIST

General Models for the Spectra of Surface Area Scaling Strategies of Cells and Organisms: Fractality, Geometric Dissimilitude, and Internalization

(2013) Jordan G. Okie   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Mitochondrial Network Size Scaling in Budding Yeast

(2012) S. M. Rafelski et al.   SCIENCE

Biophysical Aspects of Resource Acquisition and Competition in Algal Mixotrophs

(2011) Ben A. Ward et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Origins of cellular geometry

(2011) Wallace F Marshall   BMC BIOLOGY

Non-uniform scaling in phytoplankton growth rate due to intracellular light and CO2 decline

(2011) Kai W. Wirtz   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

Changes in chloroplast morphology of different parenchyma cells in leaves of Haberlea rhodopensis Friv. during desiccation and following rehydration

(2011) H. Nagy-Déri et al.   PHOTOSYNTHETICA

Isometric size-scaling of metabolic rate and the size abundance distribution of phytoplankton

(2011) M. Huete-Ortega et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The energetics of genome complexity

(2010) Nick Lane et al.   NATURE

Shifts in metabolic scaling, production, and efficiency across major evolutionary transitions of life

(2010) J. P. DeLong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Quantitative analysis of yeast internal architecture using soft X-ray tomography

(2010) Maho Uchida et al.   YEAST

The Systemic Imprint of Growth and Its Uses in Ecological (Meta)Genomics

(2010) Sara Vieira-Silva et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Puzzle of Plastid Evolution

(2009) John M. Archibald   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Metabolic level and size scaling of rates of respiration and growth in unicellular organisms

(2009) Douglas S. Glazier   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Toolbox model of evolution of prokaryotic metabolic networks and their regulation

(2009) S. Maslov et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Allometry and stoichiometry of unicellular, colonial and multicellular phytoplankton

(2008) John Beardall et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mean mass-specific metabolic rates are strikingly similar across life's major domains: Evidence for life's metabolic optimum

(2008) A. M. Makarieva et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA