title: Materials science. Generating helices in nature.
authors.affiliation: IUSTI, CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, 13453 Marseille Cedex 13, France. yoel.forterre@polytech.univ-mrs.fr
authors.forename: Yoel
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Forterre
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dumais
mesh_terms: D036481:Bauhinia / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D040761:Biomimetic Materials; D004548:Elasticity; D012639:Seeds / Q000033:anatomy & histology*