Evolutionary shaping of low-dimensional path facilitates robust and plastic switching between phenotypes

Biological systems must be robust for stable functioning against perturbations, but robustness alone is insufficient. The ability to switch between appropriate states (phenotypes) in response to different conditions is essential for biological functions, as observed in allosteric enzymes and motor p...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Sakata, Kunihiko Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2023-12-01
Series:Physical Review Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.043296