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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The other site is located near the Erez crossing point to Israel, again on prime land.

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The remaining 18 were taken from another prison and sent to cross into Gaza via the Erez crossing.

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Netanyahu and Arafat finalized the long-elusive agreement in late-night talks at the symbolically neutral Erez Crossing, on the border between Israel and the West Bank.

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