Article
Emergence of algorithmic language in genetic systems.
Bio Systems - 1 Aug 1998
Palacios O A, Stephens C R, Waelbroeck H
Abstract excerpt
In genetic systems there is a non-trivial interface between the sequence of symbols which constitutes the chromosome, or 'genotype', and the products which this sequence encodes--the 'phenotype'. This interface can be thought of as a 'computer'. In this case the chromosome is viewed as an algorithm and the phenotype as the result of the computation. In general, only a small fraction of all possible sequences of...
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