2 papers
q-bio.PE2016
Darwinian Selection Induces Lamarckian Adaptation in a Holobiont Model
Dino Osmanovic, David A Kessler, Yitzhak Rabin +1
Current models of animal evolution focus on selection of individuals, ignoring the much faster selection of symbiotic bacteria. Here we take host-symbiont interactions into account…
q-bio.MN2016
Exploratory Adaptation in Large Random Networks
Hallel I. Schreier, Yoav Soen, Naama Brenner
The capacity of cells and organisms to respond to challenging conditions in a repeatable manner is limited by a finite repertoire of pre-evolved adaptive responses. Beyond this cap…