Plausible pathway for a host-parasite molecular replication network to increase its complexity through Darwinian evolution

• Rikuto Kamiura,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Life Science, Graduate School of Arts and Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3636-176X

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• Ryo Mizuuchi,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations JST, PRESTO, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, Komaba Institute for Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6712-1040

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• Norikazu Ichihashi

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ichihashi@bio.c.tokyo-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Life Science, Graduate School of Arts and Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Komaba Institute for Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Research Center for Complex Systems Biology, Universal Biology Institute, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7087-2718

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