Table 2 Effects of acquired changes on a replicator
From: A New Replicator: A theoretical framework for analysing replication
No | Yes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Change phenotype? | ||||
No (for non-informational replicators) | 1. Non-heritable neutral change | 2. Non-heritable effective change | ||
Change genotype? | ||||
Yes (For informational replicators) | 3. Heritable neutral change | 4. Heritable effective change | ||
Trivial neutrality Nontrivial neutrality | ||||