Computational studies on conditions of the emergence of autopoietic protocells

BioSystems

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-233

  Ono, Naoaki ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial chemistry; Autopoiesis; Protocells; Self reproduction

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; LIFE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 23744516985     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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