Conditions for Evolvability of Autocatalytic Sets: A Formal Example and Analysis

An investigation into irreducible autocatalytic sets and power law distributed catalysis

(2014) Wim Hordijk et al.   Natural Computing

Autocatalytic Sets

(2013)   BIOSCIENCE

Autocatalytic Sets and Biological Specificity

(2013) Wim Hordijk et al.   BULLETIN OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

Minimal autocatalytic networks

(2013) Mike Steel et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

The Structure of Autocatalytic Sets: Evolvability, Enablement, and Emergence

(2012) Wim Hordijk et al.   ACTA BIOTHEORETICA

Evolution before genes

(2012) Vera Vasas et al.   Biology Direct

Spontaneous network formation among cooperative RNA replicators

(2012) Nilesh Vaidya et al.   NATURE

Required Levels of Catalysis for Emergence of Autocatalytic Sets in Models of Chemical Reaction Systems

(2011) Wim Hordijk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Autocatalytic Sets and the Origin of Life

(2010) Wim Hordijk et al.   Entropy

Lack of evolvability in self-sustaining autocatalytic networks constraints metabolism-first scenarios for the origin of life

(2010) V. Vasas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Implausibility of Metabolic Cycles on the Prebiotic Earth

(2008) Leslie E Orgel   PLOS BIOLOGY