Kin Selection in the RNA World
Various steps in the RNA world required cooperation. Why did life’s first inhabitants, from polymerases to synthetases, cooperate? We develop kin selection models of the RNA world to answer these questions. We develop a very simple model of RNA cooperation and then elaborate it to model three releva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/7/4/53 |