Modelling autocatalytic networks with artificial microbiology

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 326, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 459-466

  Demarty, Maurice ^a   Gleyse, Bernard ^b   Raine, Derek ^c   Ripoll, Camille ^a   Norris, Vic ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ ET INSA DE ROUEN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial chemistry; Autocatalytic networks; Hyperstructures

Indexed keywords

MONOMER; POLYMER;

CATALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATALYSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0038603852     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1631-0691(03)00097-0     Document Type: Article

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