Replacement of the "genetic program" program

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-53

  Planer, Ronald J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene promoters; Genetic program; Hierarchical coding; Information processing; Signaling games

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; SIGNALING;

EID: 84892880478     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: 15728404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10539-013-9388-9     Document Type: Article

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