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q-bio.NC2005★ 1 cited
A hypothesis on the selective advantage for sleep
Emmanuel Tannenbaum
In this note, we present a hypothesis for the emergence of the phenomenon of sleep in organisms with sufficiently developed central nervous systems. We argue that sleep emerges bec…
q-bio.PE2005
Sexual replication in the quasispecies model
Emmanuel Tannenbaum
This paper develops a simplified model for sexual replication within the quasispecies formalism. We assume that the genomes of the replicating organisms are two-chromosomed and dip…
q-bio.PE2005★ 3 cited
Selective advantage for multicellular replicative strategies: A two-cell example
Emmanuel Tannenbaum
This paper develops a quasispecies model where cells can adopt a two-cell survival strategy. Within this strategy, pairs of cells join together, at which point one of the cells sac…