2 papers
q-bio.MN2013
Autocatalytic sets in a partitioned biochemical network
Joshua I Smith, Mike Steel, Wim Hordijk
In previous work, RAF theory has been developed as a tool for making theoretical progress on the origin of life question, providing insight into the structure and occurrence of sel…
q-bio.MN2012
Minimal autocatalytic networks
Mike Steel, Wim Hordijk, Joshua Smith
Self-sustaining autocatalytic chemical networks represent a necessary, though not sufficient condition for the emergence of early living systems. These networks have been formalise…