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. 2012 Sep 10;3:351. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00351

Table A2.

Calcium and buffer reaction-diffusion parameters.

Symbol Definition Value Reference
Ca2+, Na+, AND BUFFER CONCENTRATIONS
[Ca2+]o Extracellular Ca2+ concentration 2000 μM Sobie et al. (2008)
[Ca2+]i0 Resting Ca2+ concentration 0.1 μM Sobie et al. (2008)
[Na+]o Extracellular Na+ concentration 140 mM Sobie et al. (2008)
[Na+]i0 Resting Na+ concentration 10 mM Sobie et al. (2008)
[TN] Total troponin concentration 70 μM Shannon et al. (2004)
[ATP] Total free ATP concentration 260 μM Cheng et al. (2010)
[CaM] Total calmodulin concentration 24 μM Shannon et al. (2004)
[Fluo] Total Fluo-3 concentration 50 μM Sobie et al. (2008)
DIFFUSION CONSTANTS (AT 22°C)
Dca Diffusion coefficient for Ca2+ 0.39 μm2 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
DCaFluo Diffusion coefficient for CaFluo 0.1 μm2 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
DCaATP Diffusion coefficient for CaATP 0.168 μm2 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
DCaCam Diffusion coefficient for CaCaM 0.025 μm2 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
RATE COEFFICIENTS AND DISSOCIATION CONSTANTS (AT 22°C)
k + CaTN Ca2+ on-rate constant for TN 0.04 μM−1 ms−1 Shannon et al. (2004)
k + CaTN Ca2+ off-rate constant for TN 0.04 ms−1 Shannon et al. (2004)
kDTN Ca2+ dissociation constant for TN 1 μM Shannon et al. (2004)
k + CaATP Ca2+ on-rate constant for CaATP 0.225 μM−1 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
k-CaATP Ca2+ off-rate constant for CaATP 45 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
kDATP Ca2+ dissociation constant for ATP 200 μM Cheng et al. (2010)
k + CaCaM Ca2+ on-rate constant for Cal 0.125 μM−1 ms−1 Shannon et al. (2004)
k-CaCaM Ca2+ off-rate constant for Cal 0.2975 ms−1 Shannon et al. (2004)
kDCaM Ca2+ dissociation constant for Cal 2.38 μM Shannon et al. (2004)
k + CaFluo Ca2+ on-rate constant for CaFluo 0.23 μM−1 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
k-CaFluo Ca2+ off-rate constant for CaFluo 0.17 ms−1 Cheng et al. (2010)
kDFluo Ca2+ dissociation constant for Fluo 0.739 μM Cheng et al. (2010)