REPRODUCER
Charles François (2004). REPRODUCER, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 2850.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 2850 ▶ |
| Object type | General information |
- “The subsystem which carries out the instructions in the genetic information or charter of a system and mobilizes matter, energy and information to produce one or more similar systems”.
The reproducer is one of the 20 critical subsystems in J. G. MILLER's taxonomy of living systems (1978, p.3).