Towards a general theory of adaptive walks on rugged landscapes

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 11-45

  Kauffman, Stuart ^a   Levin, Simon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PEPTIDE;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROBABILITY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; DNA; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; PROBABILITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0023647382     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5193(87)80029-2     Document Type: Article

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