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Filter-feeding, near-field flows, and the morphologies of colonial choanoflagellates

Efficient uptake of prey and nutrients from the environment is an important component in the fitness of all microorganisms, and its dependence on size may reveal clues to the origins of evolutionary transitions to multicellularity. Because potential benefits in uptake rates must be viewed in the con...

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Published in:Phys Rev E
Main Authors: Kirkegaard, Julius B., Goldstein, Raymond E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6054299/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27967109
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.94.052401
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