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. 2020 Jan 22;82(2):17. doi: 10.1007/s11538-019-00685-y

Table 4.

Parameter values for the auxin flux and PIN and AUX1 dynamics considered in model Eqs. (6)–(8), parameters based upon those in Heisler and Jönsson (2006)

Parameter Description Fig. 13
αu AUX1 biosynthesis rate, μMmin-1 5
μu AUX1 degradation rate, min-1 5
θu Saturation of auxin-induced AUX1 biosynthesis, μM 1
ϕa Auxin membrane permeability, μmmin-1 0.55
κaef Fraction of protonated auxin in cell 0.004
κain Fraction of protonated auxin in wall 0.24
ϕp Saturating PIN-induced auxin membrane permeability, μmmin-1 0.27
ϕ~p PIN-induced auxin membrane permeability, μmμM-1min-1 0.27
κpef Effective PIN-induced auxin efflux 4.67
κpin Effective PIN-induced auxin influx 0.034
θap Saturation of PIN-induced auxin transport, μM 1
ϕu Saturating AUX1-induced auxin membrane permeability, μmmin-1 0.55
ϕ~u AUX1-induced auxin membrane permeability, μmμM-1min-1 0.55
κuef Effective AUX1-induced auxin efflux 0.045
κuin Effective AUX1-induced auxin influx 3.56
θau Saturation of AUX1-induced auxin transport, μM 1
ϕA Rate of auxin diffusion in apoplast, μmmin-1 67
ωu Rate of AUX1 localisation to membrane, μmmin-1 0.5
δu Rate of AUX1 dissociation from membrane, min-1 0.05
ωp Maximum rate of PIN localisation to membrane, μmmin-1 0.5
κp Fraction of PIN localisation due to auxin feedback 1
θpa Threshold for half-maximal auxin-dependent PIN localisation, μM 1
δp Rate of PIN dissociation from membrane, min-1 0.05