?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Quantum+Genetics+and+Quantum+Automata+Models+of+Quantum-Molecular+Selection+Processes+Involved+in+the+Evolution+of+Organisms+and+Species+&rft.creator=Baianu%2C+%2C+Professor++I.C.&rft.subject=Evolution&rft.subject=Population+Biology&rft.subject=Theoretical+Biology&rft.subject=Complexity+Theory&rft.subject=Dynamical+Systems&rft.subject=Neural+Nets&rft.subject=Statistical+Models&rft.subject=Peer+Review&rft.subject=Logic&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Science&rft.description=Previous+theoretical+or+general+approaches+(Rosen%2C+1960%3B+Shcherbik+and+Buchatsky%2C+2007)+to+the+problems+of+Quantum+Genetics+and+Molecular+Evolution+are+considered+in+this+article+from+the+point+of+view+of+Quantum+Automata+Theory+first+published+by+the+author+in+1971+(Baianu%2C1971a%2C+b)+%2C+and+further+developed+in+several+recent+articles+(Baianu%2C+1977%2C+1983%2C+1987%2C+2004%2C+2011).The+representation+of+genomes+and+Interactome+networks+in+categories+of+many-valued+logic+LMn+%E2%80%93algebras+that+are+naturally+transformed+during+biological+evolution%2C+or+evolve+through+interactions+with+the+environment+provide+a+new+insight+into+the+mechanisms+of+molecular+evolution%2C+as+well+as+organismal+evolution%2C+in+terms+of+sequences+of+quantum+automata.+Phenotypic+changes+are+expressed+only+when+certain+environmentally-induced+quantum-molecular+changes+are+coupled+with+an+internal+re-structuring+of+major+submodules+of+the+genome+and+Interactome+networks+related+to+cell+cycling+and+cell+growth.+Contrary+to+the+commonly+held+view+of+%60standard%E2%80%99+Darwinist+models+of+evolution%2C+the+evolution+of+organisms+and+species+occurs+through+coupled+multi-molecular+transformations+induced+not+only+by+the+environment+but+actually+realized+through+internal+re-organizations+of+genome+and+interactome+networks.+The+biological%2C+evolutionary+processes+involve+certain+epigenetic+transformations+that+are+responsible+for+phenotypic+expression+of+the+genome+and+Interactome+transformations+initiated+at+the+quantum-molecular+level.+It+can+thus+be+said+that+only+quantum+genetics+can+provide+correct+explanations+of+evolutionary+processes+that+are+initiated+at+the+quantum%E2%80%94multi-molecular+levels+and+propagate+to+the+higher+levels+of+organismal+and+species+evolution.+Biological+evolution+should+be+therefore+regarded+as+a+multi-scale+process+which+is+initiated+by+underlying+quantum+(coupled)+multi-molecular+transformations+of+the+genomic+and+interactomic+networks%2C+followed+by+specific+phenotypic+transformations+at+the+level+of+organism+and+the+variable+biogroupoids+associated+with+the+evolution+of+species+which+are+essential+to+the+survival+of+the+species.+The+theoretical+framework+introduced+in+this+article+also+paves+the+way+to+a+Quantitative+Biology+approach+to+biological+evolution+at+the+quantum-molecular%2C+as+well+as+at+the+organismal+and+species+levels.+This+is+quite+a+substantial+modification+of+the+%60established%E2%80%99+modern+Darwinist%2C+and+also+of+several+so-called+%60molecular+evolution%E2%80%99+theories.&rft.date=2012-03-31&rft.type=Preprint&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8144%2F10%2FQuantGenetics_QAMolEvol6.pdf&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8144%2F1%2FQuantGenetics_QAMolEvol5.doc&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8144%2F2%2FQuantGenetics_QAMolEvol5.pdf&rft.format=other&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8144%2F9%2FQuantGenetics_QAMolEvol6.doc&rft.identifier=++Baianu%2C+%2C+Professor+I.C.++(2012)+Quantum+Genetics+and+Quantum+Automata+Models+of+Quantum-Molecular+Selection+Processes+Involved+in+the+Evolution+of+Organisms+and+Species.++%5BPreprint%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8144%2F