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. 2025 Mar 28;19:1536096. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2025.1536096

Table 5.

Parameters of the De Pittà model (De Pittà and Berry, 2019).

Parameters of De Pittà model
Parameter Value Description
c0 10.0 μM Total [Ca2+] in terms of cytosolic vol
ν1 7.759 s−1 Maximal Ca2+ release rate by IP3Rs
ν2 0.01 s−1 Ca2+ leak rate
O2 0.325 μM−1 s−1 Ca2+ leak rate
k3 0.1 μM Ca2+ affinity of SERCA pumps
ν3 10.0 μMs−1 Maximal Ca2+ uptake rate
d1 0.1 μM IP3
d2 4.5 μM Ca2+ (inhibition)
d3 0.1 μM IP3
d5 0.05 μM Ca2+ (activation)
c1 0.5 ER-to-cytoplasm volume ratio
Oβ 0.141 μMs−1 Maximal rate of IP3 production by PLCβ
ΓA 1.0 Fraction of bound receptors
Oδ 0.05 μMs−1 Maximal rate of IP3 production by PLCδ
Kδ 0.5 μM Ca2+ affinity of PLCδ
kδ 1.0 μM Inhibiting IP3 affinity of PLCδ
Ω5P 0.86 s−1 Rate of IP3 degradation by IP-5P
O3K 0.163 μMs−1 Maximal rate of IP3 degradation by IP33K
K3K 1.0 μM IP3 affinity of IP33K
KD 0.5 μM Ca2+ affinity of IP33K