Sustainability of a Compartmentalized Host-Parasite Replicator System under Periodic Washout-Mixing Cycles

The emergence and dominance of parasitic replicators are among the major hurdles for the proliferation of primitive replicators. Compartmentalization of replicators is proposed to relieve the parasite dominance; however, it remains unclear under what conditions simple compartmentalization uncoupled...

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Main Authors: Taro Furubayashi, Norikazu Ichihashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/8/1/3