Hysteresis can grant fitness in stochastically varying environment.

Although the existence of multiple stable phenotypes of living organisms enables random switching between phenotypes as well as non-random history dependent switching called hysteresis, only random switching has been considered in prior experimental and theoretical models of adaptation to variable e...

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Main Authors: Gary Friedman, Stephen McCarthy, Dmitrii Rachinskii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25068284/?tool=EBI