Robustness, evolvability, and neutrality
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- 5 February 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 579 (8) , 1772-1778
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2005.01.063
Abstract
Biological systems, from macromolecules to whole organisms, are robust if they continue to function, survive, or reproduce when faced with mutations, environmental change, and internal noise. I focus...Keywords
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