TABLE 2.
Parameters for the endogenous and exogenous Ca2+ buffers used in the simulations and corresponding timescales
| Buffer | k [μM−1s−1] | k′ [s−1] | Kd [μM] |
|
τR[s] | ![]() |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGTA | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.20 | 113 | 6.7 × 10−3 | 0.096 | |
| Parvalbumin-like | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 36 | 1.7 × 10−3 | 0.302 | |
| Calbindin-D28K | 20 | 8.6 | 0.43 | 27 | 5.0 × 10−4 | 0.403 | |
| BAPTA | 600 | 100 | 0.17 | 95 | 1.7 × 10−5 | 0.115 |

