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. 2015 Oct 7;7:17. doi: 10.3389/fnsyn.2015.00017

Table 1.

Chemical kinetic rates and diffusion constants of molecules in model.

Parameter Value Temperature (°C) Source
Calcium
Diffusion constant 2.2 × 10−6 cm2s−1 34 Allbritton et al., 1992
Glutamate
Diffusion constant 2.2 × 10−6 cm2s−1 34 Bartol, 1992; Elowitz et al., 1999; Ellis, 2001
AMPAR 34 Jonas et al., 1993
kC0C1 9.18 × 106 M−1s−1 34
kC1C0 8520 s−1 34
kC1C2 5.68 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kC2C1 6520 s−1 34
kC2O 8480 s−1 34
kOC2 1800 s−1 34
kC3C4 2.54 × 106 M−1s−1 34
kC4C3 91.4 s−1 34
kC1C3 5780 s−1 34
kC3C1 78.4 s−1 34
kC2C4 344 s−1 34
kC4C2 1.45 s−1 34
kOC5 35.4 s−1 34
kC5O 8.0 s−1 34
kC4C5 33.6 s−1 34
kC5C4 380.8 s−1 34
NMDAR: GluN2A/2B 34 Vargas-Caballero and Robinson, 2004
kC0C1 2 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kC1C0 11.0 s−1 34
kC1C2 1.0 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kC2C1 22.0 s−1 34
kC2O 93.0 s−1 34
kOC2 183.2 s−1 34
kC2Ob 97.0 s−1 34
kOC2b 574 s−1 34
kC2D 16.8 s−1 34
kDC2 3.6 s−1 34
kB(Vm) 1200e(-Vm17) s−1 34 Rate at 1 mM Mg2+
kU(Vm) 10800e(Vm47) s−1 34
L-type and R-type VDCCs 34 Bischofberger et al., 2002
γ 3.72 pS 34 Church and Stanley, 1996 and Q10 1.55
αi(Vm) αioe(VmVi)
βi(Vm) βioe(VmVi)
α1o 8.08 ms−1 34
α2o 13.4 ms−1 34
α3o 8.78 ms−1 34
α4o 34.7 ms−1 34
β1o 5.76 ms−1 34
β2o 12.6 ms−1 34
β3o 16.3 ms−1 34
β4o 3.68 ms−1 34
V1 49.14 mV
V2 42.08 mV
V3 55.31 mV
V4 26.55 mV
kCa(Vm) γVmNA(0.393-e-Vm80.36)2F(1-eVm80.36)
GluT: GLT1/GLAST 34 Otis and Jahr, 1998; Geiger et al., 1999
kT0T1 3.6 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kT1T0 360 s−1 34
kT1T2 360 s−1 34
kT2T0 51.4 s−1 34
Immobile Calcium-Binding Protein (CBP) Calibrated (see text)
Association rate 2.47 × 108 M−1s−1 34 Calibrated (see text)
Dissociation rate 524 s−1 34 Calibrated (see text)
Diffusion constant 0 μm2s−1
Calbindin 34 Nagerl et al., 2000
kM0M1 17.4 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kM1M2 8.7 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kM1M0 35.8 s−1 34
kM2M1 71.6 s−1 34
kH0H1 2.2 × 107 M−1s−1 34
kH1H2 1.1 × 107 M−1 s−1 34
kH1H0 2.6 s−1 34
kH2H1 5.2 s−1 34
Diffusion constant 0.28 × 10−6 cm2s−1 34
PMCA 37 Penheiter et al., 2003; Brini and Carafoli, 2009
k1 1.5 × 108 M−1s−1 37
k2 15 s−1 37
k3 12 s−1 37
kLEAK 4.3 s−1 Gives 100 nM resting Calcium
NCX 34 Hilgemann et al., 1991
k1 3 × 108 M−1s−1 34
k2 300 s−1 34
k3 600 s−1 34
kLEAK 19.4 s−1 Gives 100 nM resting Calcium
SERCA2b 37 Higgins et al., 2006
kX0X1 2 × 108 M−1s−1 37
kX1X0 83.7 s−1 37
kX1X2 1 × 108 M−1s−1 37
kX2X1 167.4 s−1 37
kX2Y2 0.6 s−1 37
kY2X2 0.097 s−1 37
kX0Y0 1.2 × 10−3 37
kY0X0 0.4 s−1 37
kY0Y1 60 × 10−6 M 37 Assume 60 μM [Ca2+] in ER
×2 × 105 M−1s−1
kY1Y0 30.02 s−1 37
kY1Y2 60 × 10−6 M 37 Assume 60 μM [Ca2+] in ER
×1 × 105 M−1s−1
kY2Y1 60.04 s−1 37
Fluo4
Association-rate 8.0 × 108 M−1s−1 35 Naraghi, 1997
Dissociation-rate 240 s−1 35 Kd = 300 nM, Maravall et al., 2000
Diffusion constant 0.84 × 10−6 cm2s−1 34 Calculated (see text)
OGB1
Association-rate 8.0 × 108 M−1s−1 35 Naraghi, 1997
Dissociation-rate 160 s−1 35 Kd = 200 nM, Maravall et al., 2000
Diffusion constant 0.84 × 10−6 cm2s−1 Calculated (see text)

The parameters used in the model of spine Ca2+ transients are listed, along with literature sources. Parameters were adjusted to reflect a range of 34–37°C, as described in the Methods and Results Sections. The usage of the parameters in kinetic models of each protein are shown in Figures 2, 3.