Three-Dimensional Architecture of Macrofibrils in the Human Scalp Hair Cortex

    February 2014 in “ Journal of Structural Biology
    Duane P. Harland, Richard Walls, James A. Vernon, Jolon M. Dyer, Joy L. Woods, Fraser I. Bell
    Studysummary This study observed that human hair macrofibrils predominantly exhibit a double-twist architecture with varying inter-macrofibril angles, advancing insights into their structural organization and mechanical implications.
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