The Origin of a Genome Through Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking: A Computational Modeling Study
Abstract
Differentiation between templates and catalysts is a fundamental property of life. We use individual-based modeling to show that such differentiation could first emerge in primitive cells owing to an evolutionary conflict between molecules and cells.
- Publication:
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XVIIIth International Conference on the Origin of Life
- Pub Date:
- July 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017LPICo1967.4139T