Stoichiometry and the New Biology: The Future Is Now
Open Access
- 17 July 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Biology
- Vol. 5 (7), e181
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050181
Abstract
There is a call for biological science to move away from the reductionist focus of the past, but there are large-scale integrative efforts already underway; biological stoichiometry provides one such example.This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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