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Variable metabolic scaling breaks the law: from ‘Newtonian’ to ‘Darwinian’ approaches
Life's size and tempo are intimately linked. The rate of metabolism varies with body mass in remarkably regular ways that can often be described by a simple power function, where the scaling exponent (b, slope in a log-linear plot) is typically less than 1. Traditional theory based on physical...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9579773/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36259209 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1605 |