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Fig. 5 | BMC Ecology and Evolution

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From: Cell size, body size and Peto’s paradox

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Exemplary research model to test the role of organismal metabolism and cell size in cancer development. Animals originate from the artificially selected lines for the high and low basal metabolic rate (BMR) can be found to be a cellular chimeras with considerable variation in cell size between metabolic lines

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