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. 2014 Jul 8;9(7):e101294. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101294

Table 1. Model Parameters.

Abbreviations Meaning Values used Reference
v 0 Unconstrained growth velocity 0.79 µm/min a [54]
0.85 µm/min b
v s Depolymerizing velocity 0.86 µm/min a [54]
1.04 µm/min b
Inline graphic Catastrophe frequency 0.0109/s a [54]
0.0104/s b
Inline graphic Rescue frequency 0.0089/s a [54]
0.0130/s b
l KT Length of the KT 0.1 µm [67]
A Stalled period of MT at v g = 0 24 s [48], [49]
F s Sensitivity of MT growth force 1.7 pN [49]
K Force constant of KT fibrils(for WT/mutant) 55/40 pN/µm [68]
κ Force constant of kMT-KT coupling springs (for WT/mutant) 37.5/45 µm−1 [44]
a

Values used for anaphase.

b

Values used for G1.