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OVerview of research on giant transgenic mice with emphasis on the brain and aging

Abstract

Evolutionary ecologists apply the term "Adaptive suite" to naturally evolved species to convey that organisms represent complex integrated systems. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts is another way to say it. For example, evolved strategies of allocating resources among functions not only reflect selection for optimizing specific performance but also considerations of synergy or tradeoffs with other requirements. Growth and body …

Authors

Rollo CD

Book title

Human Body Size and the Laws of Scaling

Pagination

pp. 235-260

Publication Date

December 1, 2007