Two kinds of adaptation aid infaunal bivalve mollusks in sustaining their life positions against potentially disruptive water movements: (1) ability to retard scour of surrounding sediment and (2) ...

The complexity of bacterial cells is discussed, together with an explanation of the advantages that can be provided by an organelle that sequesters related enzymes in a pathway. The carboxysome is ...

Newly-developed methods for utilizing performance surfaces—multivariate representations of the relationship between phenotype and functional performance—allow researchers to test hypotheses about ...