Damage segregation at fissioning may increase growth rates: A superprocess model

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 473-490

  Evans, Steven N ^a   Steinsaltz, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Asymptotic growth; Bacteria; Damage accumulation; Intergenerational transfers; Superprocess

Indexed keywords

AGING; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; DAMAGE; GROWTH RATE; HERITABILITY; POPULATION GROWTH; PROTOZOAN; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIBLING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA;

EID: 34247575680     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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