On the thermodynamic origin of metabolic scaling

The origin and shape of metabolic scaling has been controversial since Kleiber found that basal metabolic rate of animals seemed to vary as a power law of their body mass with exponent 3/4, instead of 2/3, as a surface-to-volume argument predicts. The universality of exponent 3/4 -claimed in terms o...

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Autores principales: Ballesteros, Fernando J., Martinez, Vicent J., Luque, Bartolo, Lacasa, Lucas, Valor, Enric, Moya, Andrés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5780499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29362491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19853-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5780499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29362491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19853-6

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