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Competition and cooperation of biological macromolecules-an experimentally testable model of Darwinian evolution

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

P. Schuster*
Affiliation:
Institut für Theoretische Chemie, Vienna

Abstract

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Type
Unesco Meeting on Systems Theory
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1982 

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