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Bistability indicates the ability of a system to reside in either of two states. This is a fairly general paradigm that has found numerous applications in science, from liquid crystal displays to the lac operon in E. coli to the cell cycle oscillator in Xenopus laevis.
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Biancalani, T. (2014). Noise-Induced Bistability. In: The Influence of Demographic Stochasticity on Population Dynamics. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07728-4_3
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