Table 1 Parameters.
From: Brownian diffusion of AMPA receptors is sufficient to explain fast onset of LTP
Parameter | Abbreviation | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
Spine Volume | V spine | 0.5 μ m3 | [55] |
Spine Area | A spine | 3.05 μ m2 | calculated from above |
Area of PSD | A PSD | 0.27 μ m2 | calculated from above |
Radius of PSD | r PSD | 295.4 nm | calculated from above |
Area of ESM | A ESM | 2.78 μ m2 | calculated from above |
Radius of AMPAR head particle | r AMPAR_ head | 5 nm | |
Radius of AMPAR tail particle | r AMPAR_tail | 3 nm | |
Radius of Scaffold particle | r scaffold | 3 nm | |
Diffusion Coefficient of AMPAR | D AMPAR | 0.45 μ m2/s | [28] |
Receptor density in ESM | 20 μ m-2 | [19] | |
Binding Radius | σ | 0.5 nm | this article |