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. 2011 Feb 2;100(3):525–534. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.11.085

Table 1.

Structural and physiological parameters used in model calculations

Parameter Symbol Value Table S1 footnote
Mass diffusion coefficient D 0.5 μm2/s 1
Disk base radius rb 2.1 μm 2
Disk displacement velocity u1 0.0001041 μm/s 3
Nonvoid fraction ϕ 0.43 4
Plasmalemma thickness T 0.0075 μm 4
Plasmalemma width W 2.1 μm 5
COS length at light onset L1 5.92 μm 3 (n = 171)
Disk tip radius at light onset rt1 1.110 μm 3
COS length 6 h after light onset L2 8.17 μm 3 (n = 236)
Disk tip radius 6 h after light onset rt2 0.734 μm 3
COS length 10 h after light onset L3 9.65 μm 3 (n = 279)
Disk tip radius 10 h after light onset rt3 0.485 μm 3