5 Questions
Who introduced the term chemoton?
Tibor Gánti
When was the concept of chemoton formulated?
1971
What are the three fundamental properties that life should have according to the chemoton model?
metabolism, self-replication, and a bilipid membrane
What functions form an autocatalytic subsystem in the chemoton model?
metabolic and replication functions
According to the chemoton model, what encloses the autocatalytic subsystem?
a bilipid membrane
Test your knowledge of the chemoton model with this quiz. Explore the concept introduced by theoretical biologist Tibor Gánti and its significance in understanding the fundamental unit of life.
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