The scaling of genome size and cell size limits maximum rates of photosynthesis with implications for ecological strategies
A. Roddy, G. Theroux-Rancourt, T. Abbo, J. W. Benedetti, C. R. Brodersen, M. Castro, S. Castro, A. B. Gilbride, B. M. Jensen, G.-F. Jiang, J. A. Perkins, S. D. Perkins, J. Loureiro, Z. Syed, R. A. Thompson, , K. A. Simonin
The paper links genome size to cell size and photosynthesis rates in plants, showing genome size predicts metabolic capacity and ecological strategies.
bioRxiv · Aug 16, 2019Ecology