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Cells typically occupy a narrow range of sizes according to their type. A new study reveals that cells grown to gigantic proportions fail to synthesize sufficient macromolecules, resulting in cytoplasm… Click to show full abstract
Cells typically occupy a narrow range of sizes according to their type. A new study reveals that cells grown to gigantic proportions fail to synthesize sufficient macromolecules, resulting in cytoplasm dilution and a loss of fitness reminiscent of old cells.
Keywords:
super sizing;
cell biology;
biology health;
hazards super;
biology;
health hazards
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2019
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