Kavli Affiliate: Katia Bertoldi | First 5 Authors: Xiaoxiao Ding, Vanessa Sanchez, Katia Bertoldi, Chris H. Rycroft, | Summary: Knitting interloops one-dimensional yarns into three-dimensional fabrics that exhibit behaviours beyond their constitutive materials. How extensibility and anisotropy emerge from the hierarchical organisation of yarns into knitted fabrics has long been unresolved. We sought to unravel […]

Kavli Affiliate: Ariel Amir | First 5 Authors: Wencheng Ji, Ori Hachmo, Naama Barkai, Ariel Amir, | Summary: Transcription Factors (TFs) are proteins crucial for regulating gene expression. Effective regulation requires the TFs to rapidly bind to the correct target, enabling the cell to respond timely to various stimuli such as nutrient availability or toxin […]

Kavli Affiliate: Ariel Amir | First 5 Authors: Wencheng Ji, Ori Hachmo, Naama Barkai, Ariel Amir, | Summary: Transcription Factors (TFs) are proteins that regulate gene expression. The regulation mechanism is via the binding of a TF to a specific part of the gene associated with it, the TF’s target. For the regulation to be […]