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  • Evolutionary biology
  • Computational biology
  • Theoretical ecology

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  • The NK fitness landscape model is crucial for studying evolutionary dynamics.
  • Static NK models have limitations: fixed environments and short observation periods for small genomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a dynamic NK fitness landscape model allowing independent control of environmental change velocity.
  • To investigate the impact of landscape dynamism on evolutionary trajectories and compare with static models.

Main Methods:

  • Developed an extended NK fitness landscape model with adjustable environmental change velocity.
  • Simulated evolutionary dynamics under varying landscape velocities, ruggedness, and mutation rates.

Main Results:

  • A 'complexity catastrophe' occurs when environmental changes are too rapid, halting adaptation.
  • This dynamic catastrophe mirrors the halting of evolution in static models with high epistasis.
  • The expanded model retains key properties of static NK landscapes for valid comparisons.

Conclusions:

  • Dynamic NK fitness landscapes offer a more realistic framework for evolutionary studies.
  • Rapid environmental change is a significant factor limiting evolutionary adaptation.
  • The model provides a tool to explore the interplay between landscape stability and evolutionary potential.