Table 1.

Various rates used in the model and corresponding references

Parameter	Symbol	Value	Ref.
On-rate of T subunits at the barbed end	k0 (μM−1 s−1)	11.6	(1,12)
Off-rate of T subunits at the barbed end	WT+(s−1)	1.4	(1,12)
Off-rate of T subunits at the pointed end	WT–(s−1)	0.8	(1,12)
Off-rate of D subunits at the barbed end	WD+(s−1)	7.2	(1,12)
Off-rate of D subunits at the pointed end	WD–(s−1)	0.27	(1,12)
Hydrolysis rate (vectorial model)	R (s−1)	0.1–0.3	(12)
Hydrolysis rate (random model)	r (s−1)	0.003	(7,9,12)

The condition is that of a low ionic strength buffer.