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ArticleActa biotheoretica2023

Interior Operators and Their Relationship to Autocatalytic Networks.

Mike Steel

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Article in Acta biotheoretica, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Mike SteelBiomathematics Research Centre, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. mathmomike@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7015-4644

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of an autocatalytic network from an available set of elements is a fundamental step in early evolutionary processes, such as the origin of metabolism. Given the set of elements, the reactions between them (chemical or otherwise), and with various elements catalysing certain reactions, a Reflexively Autocatalytic F-generated (RAF) set is a subset R[Formula: see text] of reactions that is self-generating from a given food set, and with each reaction in R[Formula: see text] being catalysed from within R[Formula: see text]. RAF theory has been applied to various phenomena in theoretical biology, and a key feature of the approach is that it is possible to efficiently identify and classify RAFs within large systems. This is possible because RAFs can be described as the (nonempty) subsets of the reactions that are the fixed points of an (efficiently computable) interior map that operates on subsets of reactions. Although the main generic results concerning RAFs can be derived using just this property, we show that for systems with at least 12 reactions there are generic results concerning RAFs that cannot be proven using the interior operator property alone.Kindly check and confirm the edit made in the title.I confirm that the edit is fine.

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CatalysisAutocatalytic networkDirected graphsIdempotent functionsUnion-closed sets

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PMID37889353
PMCPMC10611851

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