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spelling Sinai, Sam Olejarz, Jason Neagu, Iulia A. Nowak, Martin A. 1742-5689 1742-5662 The Royal Society Biomedical Engineering Biochemistry Biomaterials Bioengineering Biophysics Biotechnology http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0003 <jats:p> Compartments are ubiquitous throughout biology, and they have very likely played a crucial role at the origin of life. Here we assume that a protocell, which is a compartment enclosing functional components, requires <jats:italic>N</jats:italic> such components in order to be evolvable. We calculate the timescale in which a minimal evolvable protocell is produced. We show that when protocells fuse and share information, the timescales polynomially in <jats:italic>N</jats:italic> . By contrast, in the absence of fusion, the worst-case scenario is exponential in <jats:italic>N</jats:italic> . We discuss the implications of this result for the origin of life and other biological processes. </jats:p> Primordial sex facilitates the emergence of evolution Journal of The Royal Society Interface
spellingShingle Sinai, Sam, Olejarz, Jason, Neagu, Iulia A., Nowak, Martin A., Journal of The Royal Society Interface, Primordial sex facilitates the emergence of evolution, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Bioengineering, Biophysics, Biotechnology
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