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q-bio.MN2021
Combinatorics of polymer models of early metabolism
Oliver Weller-Davies, Mike Steel, Jotun Hein
Polymer models are a widely used tool to study the prebiotic formation of metabolism at the origins of life. Counts of the number of reactions in these models are often crucial in…
q-bio.MN2019
Combinatorial results for network-based models of metabolic origins
Oliver Weller-Davies, Mike Steel, Jotun Hein
A key step in the origin of life is the emergence of a primitive metabolism. This requires the formation of a subset of chemical reactions that is both self-sustaining and collecti…