Why Do Sleeping Nematodes Adopt a Hockey-Stick-Like Posture?

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Nora Tramm,

Affiliation Department of Physics and the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Naomi Oppenheimer,

Affiliation Department of Physics and the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Stanislav Nagy,

Affiliation The Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Efi Efrati ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Efi Efrati, David Biron

Affiliation Department of Physics and the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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David Biron

Contributed equally to this work with: Efi Efrati, David Biron

* E-mail: dbiron@uchicago.edu

Affiliations Department of Physics and the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, The Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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