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When the substrate is subjected to a deformation, say an in-plane bi-axial deformation with stretches <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\lambda _{1}$<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:msub>\n                    <mml:mi>\u03bb<\/mml:mi>\n                    <mml:mn>1<\/mml:mn>\n                  <\/mml:msub>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula> and <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\lambda _{2}$<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:msub>\n                    <mml:mi>\u03bb<\/mml:mi>\n                    <mml:mn>2<\/mml:mn>\n                  <\/mml:msub>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula>, the stress fibers deform with it and change their length and orientation. <jats:italic>In addition<\/jats:italic>, the focal adhesions can detach from the substrate and reattach to it at new nearby locations, and this process of detachment and reattachment can happen many times. In this scenario the (varying) fiber angle <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\Theta $<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mi>\u0398<\/mml:mi>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula><jats:italic>in the reference configuration<\/jats:italic> plays the role of an internal variable. In addition to the elastic energy of the stress fibers, the energy associated with the focal adhesions is accounted for by a wiggly energy <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\epsilon a \\cos \\Theta \/\\epsilon $<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mi>a<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mo>cos<\/mml:mo>\n                  <mml:mi>\u0398<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mo>\/<\/mml:mo>\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula>, <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$0 &lt; \\epsilon \\ll 1$<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mn>0<\/mml:mn>\n                  <mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo>\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mo>\u226a<\/mml:mo>\n                  <mml:mn>1<\/mml:mn>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula>. Each local minimum of this energy corresponds to a particular configuration of the focal adhesions. The small amplitude <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\epsilon a$<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mi>a<\/mml:mi>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula> indicates that the energy barrier between two neighboring configurations is relatively small, and the small distance <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$2 \\pi \\epsilon $<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mn>2<\/mml:mn>\n                  <mml:mi>\u03c0<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula> between the local minima indicates that a focal adhesion does not have to move very far before it reattaches. The evolution of this system is studied using a gradient flow kinetic law, which is homogenized for <jats:inline-formula><jats:alternatives><jats:tex-math>$\\epsilon \\to 0$<\/jats:tex-math><mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                  <mml:mi>\u03f5<\/mml:mi>\n                  <mml:mo>\u2192<\/mml:mo>\n                  <mml:mn>0<\/mml:mn>\n                <\/mml:math><\/jats:alternatives><\/jats:inline-formula> using results from weak convergence. 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