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arxiv: q-bio/0406027 · v1 · submitted 2004-06-14 · 🧬 q-bio.PE

Altruism and Antagonistic Pleiotropy in Penna Ageing Model

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The Penna ageing model is based on mutation accumulation theory. We show that it also allows for self-organization of antagonistic pleiotropy which helps at young age at the expense of old age. This can be interpreted as emergence of altruism.

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