chemart / chemoton

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Chemoton — The classic hand-designed minimal cell, and still the clearest statement of what a cell needs. Three subsystems are coupled stoichiometrically: a metabolic cycle that turns nutrient into building blocks, a template that …

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Chemoton

One of the artificial chemistries of Banzhaf & Yamamoto, Artificial Chemistries (MIT Press, 2015), §6.1.4; wet computing 17.4.1; first proposed by Ganti, ~1952/1971.

Its generator ships with the chemart library, so loading it runs no code from the hub and needs no trust_remote_code.

import chemart

net = chemart.generate_network("chemart/chemoton", seed=0)   # same as "chemoton"
print(net.summary())