Monday, February 06, 2006
[evomech] Biological Networks: The Tinkerer as an Engineer (Science)
[Alon, Science, Sept '03]
Viewpoint
Abstract:
This viewpoint comments on recent advances in understanding the design principles of biological networks. It highlights the surprising discovery of "good-engineering" principles in biochemical circuitry that evolved by random tinkering.
Full text at:
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/mcb/UriAlon/Papers/Biological%20Networks-%20The%20Tinkerer%20as%20an%20Engineer.pdf
John
Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism
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Viewpoint
Abstract:
This viewpoint comments on recent advances in understanding the design principles of biological networks. It highlights the surprising discovery of "good-engineering" principles in biochemical circuitry that evolved by random tinkering.
Full text at:
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/mcb/UriAlon/Papers/Biological%20Networks-%20The%20Tinkerer%20as%20an%20Engineer.pdf
John
Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism
http://members.aol.com/jorolat/index.html
Please Note: If you are reading this in a Blog then replying directly to this message (as opposed to making a 'blog comment') requires membership of the 'Evolution: Where Darwin meets Lamarck?' Egroup at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evomech/
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