@article{fdi:010067228, title = {{A} dynamic architecture of life}, author = {{R}ubin, {J}. and {B}rockes, {J}. and {G}alliot, {B}. and {G}rossniklaus, {U}. and {L}obo, {D}. and {M}ainardi, {M}. and {M}irouze, {M}arie and {P}rochiantz, {A}. and {S}teger, {A}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}n recent decades, a profound conceptual transformation has occurred comprising different areas of biological research, leading to a novel understanding of life processes as much more dynamic and changeable. {D}iscoveries in plants and animals, as well as novel experimental approaches, have prompted the research community to reconsider established concepts and paradigms. {T}his development was taken as an incentive to organise a workshop in {M}ay 2014 at the {A}cademia {N}azionale dei {L}incei in {R}ome. {T}here, experts on epigenetics, regeneration, neuroplasticity, and computational biology, using different animal and plant models, presented their insights on important aspects of a dynamic architecture of life, which comprises all organisational levels of the organism. {T}heir work demonstrates that a dynamic nature of life persists during the entire existence of the organism and permits animals and plants not only to fine-tune their response to particular environmental demands during development, but underlies their continuous capacity to do so. {H}ere, a synthesis of the different findings and their relevance for biological thinking is presented.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{F}1000{R}esearch}, volume = {4}, numero = {}, pages = {art. no 1288 [17 en ligne]}, ISSN = {2046-1402}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.12688/f1000research.7315.1}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010067228}, }