Autocatalytic replication in a CSTR and constant organization

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 422-434

  Happel, Robert ^a   Stadler, Peter F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocatalytic networks; Constant organization; Origin of life; Tank reactor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOREACTOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; KINETICS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM;

BIOGENESIS; BIOREACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033128239     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050155     Document Type: Article

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