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q-bio.MN2017
Autocatalytic Sets and RNA Secondary Structure
Wim Hordijk
The dominant paradigm in origin of life research is that of an RNA world. However, despite experimental progress towards the spontaneous formation of RNA, the RNA world hypothesis…
q-bio.MN2016
Autocatalytic sets in polymer networks with variable catalysis distributions
Wim Hordijk, Mike Steel
All living systems -- from the origin of life to modern cells -- rely on a set of biochemical reactions that are simultaneously self-sustaining and autocatalytic. This notion of an…