Evolution in a changing environment.

We propose a simple model for genetic adaptation to a changing environment, describing a fitness landscape characterized by two maxima. One is associated with "specialist" individuals that are adapted to the environment; this maximum moves over time as the environment changes. The other ma...

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Main Authors: Andrea Baronchelli, Nick Chater, Morten H Christiansen, Romualdo Pastor-Satorras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3542356?pdf=render