An evolutionary optimum amid moderate heritability in prokaryotic cell size
H. Secaira-Morocho, A. Chede, L. Gonzalez-de-Salceda, F. Garcia-Pichel, Q. Zhu
The paper analyzes prokaryotic cell size distribution across 5380 species, finding an optimal size of 0.70 micrometers and moderate heritability.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2023Evolutionary Biology