TABLE 2:

Surface model parameters.

Parameter	Meaning	Value
	Heat dissipation rate	60–85 nJ ⋅s−1
t	Time from the beginning of cell 2 cleavage	0–150 min
n = t/T + 1	Number of divisions, T is the division period	1–10
Nn = 2n	Number of cells	2–1024
	Cell radius after the nth division	R0 = 243 μm
	Total surface area after the nth division	μm2
	Total volume after the after the nth division	μm3

Summary of model parameters and their estimated range of values (for , , and ) or their values at the initial state (for the rest of the parameters).