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. 2019 Oct 18;8:e48478. doi: 10.7554/eLife.48478

Table 1. Model Parameters.

Parameter Description Value
γ Tension 2 pN µm
ϵ Width of phase field 2 µm
BS Cell area conservation strength 10 pN/µm2
ξ Friction coefficient 10 pN s/µm2
n Hill coefficient of protrusive force 3
ka Activation rate 10 s-1
Ka Activation threshold 1 µM
b Basal activation rate 0.1 s-1
At Total activator concentration 2 µM
d1 Basal degradation rate 1 s-1
d2 Degradation rate from inhibitor 1 µM-1s-1
c1 Inhibitor degradation coeffecient 1
c2 Inhibitor activation coefficient 15
τ Time scale of negative feedback 10 s
DA Activator diffusion coefficient 0.5 µm2/s
DR Inhibitor diffusion coefficient 0.5 µm2/s
σ Noise intensity 0.01 µM2/µm2/s
Δt Time step 0.001 s
n,m Space grid size 256,256
Lx,y Space size 50,50 µm