: the dynamics mechanism of the FRAP is developed by Savchenko and others. 2018
NEURON {
SUFFIX FRAP
USEION frapion READ frapiono, frapioni WRITE frapioni VALENCE 1
GLOBAL vol, Buffer0
RANGE frapion0, Alpha
}
DEFINE NANN 4
UNITS {
(molar) = (1/liter)
(mM) = (millimolar)
(um) = (micron)
(mA) = (milliamp)
FARADAY = (faraday) (10000 coulomb)
PI = (pi) (1)
}
PARAMETER {
DFree = 0.3 (um2/ms)
frapion0 = 50e-6 (mM)
diam (um)
frapiono (mM)
Alpha = 0.0 (1/ms)
}
ASSIGNED {
frapioni (mM)
vol[NANN] (1) : gets extra cm2 when multiplied by diam^2
}
STATE {
frapion[NANN] (mM) : frapion[0] is equivalent to frapioni
frapionBuffer[NANN] (mM)
Buffer[NANN] (mM)
}
BREAKPOINT {
SOLVE state METHOD sparse
}
LOCAL coord_done
INITIAL {
if (coord_done == 0) {
coord_done = 1
coord()
}
: note Buffer gets set to Buffer0 automatifrapionlly
: and frapionBuffer gets set to 0 (Default value of frapionBuffer0) as well
frapioni = frapion0
FROM i=0 TO NANN-1 {
frapion[i] = frapioni
}
}
LOCAL frat[NANN] : gets extra cm when multiplied by diam
PROCEDURE coord() {
LOCAL r, dr2
: cylindrical coordinate system with constant annuli thickness to
: center of cell. Note however that the first annulus is half thickness
: so that the concentration is second order correct spatially at
: the membrane or exact edge of the cell.
: note frapion[0] is at edge of cell
: frapion[NANN-1] is at center of cell
r = 1/2 :starts at edge (half diam)
dr2 = r/(NANN-1)/2 :half thickness of annulus
vol[0] = 0
frat[0] = 2*r
FROM i=0 TO NANN-2 {
vol[i] = vol[i] + PI*(r-dr2/2)*2*dr2 :interior half
r = r - dr2
frat[i+1] = 2*PI*r/(2*dr2) :exterior edge of annulus
: divided by distance between centers
r = r - dr2
vol[i+1] = PI*(r+dr2/2)*2*dr2 :outer half of annulus
}
}
KINETIC state {
COMPARTMENT i, diam*diam*vol[i] {frapion}
LONGITUDINAL_DIFFUSION j, DFree*diam*diam*vol[j] {frapion}
FROM i=0 TO NANN-2 {
~ frapion[i] <-> frapion[i+1] (DFree*frat[i+1], DFree*frat[i+1])
~ frapion[i] << (-Alpha*diam*diam*frapion[i])
}
frapioni = frapion[0]
}