A simple molecular mechanism explains multiple patterns of cell-size regulation.

Increasingly accurate and massive data have recently shed light on the fundamental question of how cells maintain a stable size trajectory as they progress through the cell cycle. Microbes seem to use strategies ranging from a pure sizer, where the end of a given phase is triggered when the cell rea...

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Main Authors: Morgan Delarue, Daniel Weissman, Oskar Hallatschek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5558972?pdf=render