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Table 2 Description of the mammalian circadian clock model state variables

From: Multi-way metamodelling facilitates insight into the complex input-output maps of nonlinear dynamic models

State variable name

Unit

Description

M P

nM

Concentration of Per mRNA

B N

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Bmal1 protein in the nucleus

M C

nM

Concentration of Cry mRNA

M B

nM

Concentration of Bmal1 mRNA

P C

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Per protein in the cytosol

P CP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Per protein in the cytosol

PC C

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Per-Cry protein complex in the cytosol

C C

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Cry protein in the cytosol

C CP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Cry protein in the cytosol

PC CP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Per-Cry protein complex in the cytosol

PC N

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Per-Cry protein complex in the nucleus

PC NP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Per-Cry protein complex in the nucleus

I N

nM

Concentration of inactive complex between Per-Cry and Clock-Bmal1 in the nucleus

B C

nM

Concentration of non-phosphorylated Bmal1 protein in the cytosol

B CP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Bmal1 protein in the cytosol

B NP

nM

Concentration of phosphorylated Bmal1 protein in the nucleus

  1. The 16 state variables correspond to the 16 ODEs in the mammalian circadian clock model.