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Table 1 Model parameters used in the simulations with the Huxley’57 model

From: Thermodynamic properties of muscle contraction models and associated discrete-time principles

Model parameters

\(\mu \hbox {T}\)

\(100\hbox { zJ}\)

\(s^{+}\)

\(20\hbox { nm}\)

\(s^{-}\)

\(-20\hbox { nm}\)

\(s^{*}\)

0

\(\tilde{s}\)

\(9\hbox { nm}\)

\({\bar{s}}\)

\(5\hbox { nm}\)

\(\kappa _{w}\)

\(1.1\hbox { pN nm}^{-1}\)

\(k_{\mathrm{max}}\)

\(41.3 \times 10^{-3}\hbox { ms}^{-1}\)

\(k_{\mathrm{min}}\)

\(10 \times 10^{-3}\hbox { ms}^{-1}\)

\(k_{\mathrm{mid}}\)

\(30 \,k_{\mathrm{max}}\)

\(\lambda _{1}\)

\(6.21 \times 10^{-5}\hbox { nm}^{-8}\)

\(\lambda _{2}\)

\(3\, \lambda _{1}\)

\(\alpha _{w}\)

\(\frac{1}{2} \kappa _{w}\,({\tilde{s}} - {\bar{s}})^{2}\)

\(\alpha _{{k}_{1}}\)

\(k_{\mathrm{mid}}/ \lambda _{1}\)

\(\alpha _{{k}_{2}}\)

\(k_{\mathrm{mid}}\)