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Circumferential gap propagation in an anisotropic elastic bacterial sacculus
Swadhin Taneja, Benjamin A. Levitan, Andrew D. Rutenberg
We have modelled stress concentration around small gaps in anisotropic elastic sheets, corresponding to the peptidoglycan sacculus of bacterial cells, under loading corresponding t…
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A storage-based model of heterocyst commitment and patterning in cyanobacteria
Aidan I Brown, Andrew D Rutenberg
When deprived of fixed nitrogen (fN), certain filamentous cyanobacteria differentiate nitrogen-fixing heterocysts. There is a large and dynamic fraction of stored fN in cyanobacter…