RNA virus evolution via a fitness-space model

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作者
Tsimring, LS [1 ]
Levine, H [1 ]
Kessler, DA [1 ]
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[1] BAR ILAN UNIV,DEPT PHYS,IL-52900 RAMAT GAN,ISRAEL
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.4440
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We present a mean-field theory for the evolution of RNA virus populations. The theory operates with a distribution of the population in a one-dimensional fitness space, and is valid for sufficiently smooth fitness landscapes. Our approach explains naturally the recent experimental observation [L. S. Novella et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92, 5841-5844 (1995)] of two distinct stages in the growth of virus fitness.
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