The Hypercycle A Principle of Natural Self-Organization - Eigen, M.; Schuster, Peter; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1979)
A. Emergency of the Hypercycle -- I. The Paradigm of Unity and Diversity in Evolution -- II. What Is a Hypercycle? -- III. Darwinian System -- IV. Error Threshold and Evolution -- B. The Abstract Hypercycle -- V. The Concrete Problem -- VI. General Classification of Dynamic Systems -- VII. Fixed-Point Analysis of Self-Organizing Reaction Networks -- VIII. Dynamics of the Elementary Hypercycle -- IX. Hypercycles with Translation -- X. Hypercyclic Networks -- C. The Realistic Hypercycle -- XI. How to Start Translation -- XII. The Logic of Primordial Coding -- XIII. Physics of Primordial Coding -- XIV. The GC-Frame Code -- XV. Hypercyclic Organization of the Early Translation Apparatus -- XVI. Ten Questions -- XVII. Realistic Boundary Conditions -- XVIII. Continuity of Evolution -- References.
Keywords: Evolutionary biology; Biochemistry; Evolutionary Biology; Biochemistry, general