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Mean molecular lifetime (τi​=μi​/vi​)

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At stationarity, the mean number μi​ divided by the molecular removal flux vi​ is the mean time a molecule remains in the system. Birth or death event rates must be multiplied by the numbers of molecules changed in each event before computing this lifetime.
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