The proportion of genes in a functional category is linked to mass-specific metabolic rate and lifespan.

Sci Rep · 2015 · PMC4421859 · PMID 25943793

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a negative trendno p-value reported

Having removed the effect of the proportion of oxic genes, a negative trend was observed between metabolic rate and body mass; however, the partial correlation was not highly significant ( r s p = –0.19, p = 0.058).

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