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arxiv: cond-mat/9902135 · v2 · submitted 1999-02-10 · ❄️ cond-mat.stat-mech · q-bio

Punctuated equilibrium in an evolving bacterial population

classification ❄️ cond-mat.stat-mech q-bio
keywords bacterialequilibriumevolutionpunctuatedbak-sneppenbiologicalcarriedevolving
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Recently, Lenski et al have carried out an experiment on bacterial evolution. Their findings support the theory of punctuated equilibrium in biological evolution. We show that the M=2 Bak-Sneppen model can explain some of the experimental results in a qualitative manner.

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