By Chance and Necessity: The Role of the Cytoskeleton in the Genesis of Eukaryotes
Small Things Considered,
How did Eukaryotes Evolve from Prokaryotes? Figure 1. The mysterious root of the eukaryotic origin. Evolution of prokaryotes…
Questioning cell geometry: an interview with Wallace Marshall
BioMed Central blog,
Wallace Marshall has been intrigued by the question of what regulated cell size since his childhood, when a book showing…
Cell size and evolving eyes: last month in BMC Biology
BioMed Central,
There were two prominent themes to end the year in BMC Biology – cell geometry, on which we launched a new series; and …
Size matters – Ostrich eggs, acetabularia and what the experts say
BioMed Central blog,
Some cells are huge, some are tiny, and we have remarkably little idea what decides how big a cell should be. Ten experts…