Movie S4.

Weather map: comparison of defect evolution in experiment and simulation. The blue and red arrows represent defect annihilations with far-field parallel and perpendicular, respectively. The experimental data correspond to an average filament length of 2 μm.

Interplay of structure, elasticity, and dynamics in actin-based nematic materials

Rui Zhang, Nitin Kumar, Jennifer L. Ross, Margaret L. Gardel, and Juan J. de Pablo

PNAS. 2017. 115:E124-E133 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1713832115