Using new analytic techniques, Erez Lieberman and colleagues found that the genome is packed into what’s called a “fractal globule”—despite being intensely twisted, the string of genes never knots.

通过使用新的分析技术，埃雷兹·李伯曼和他的同事发现，基因组片段紧密地构成了一个“分形球”（译注：想象一下由面条揉成的球），尽管基因组片段相互扭曲纠缠，但它们之间却没有节点（译注：也就是面条球里的每根面条都不相交）。

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Michel, 29, and his collaborator, Erez Lieberman Aiden, also of Harvard, have been making headlines from their use of powerful computational algorithms to data-mine archives of books, encyclopedia volumes, and dictionaries going back centuries.

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