Modeling barbed end branching
by Arp2/3 complex: un
autocatalytic process
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Polymerised actin, µM
Time,
s
A+A <==> F
F +A <==> F
k+1= 2.10-9 s-1 µM-1
k-1= 5.10-4 s-1
k+2= 10 s-1 µM-1
k-2=
1 s-1
F +Y+2A ===>
2F
app k+3 = 0.64 s-1µM-3
2Y <=> Y2
active inactive
K 4 = 10-2 µM