Table 1 Values of model parameters
From: Modeling the vacuolar storage of malate shed lights on pre- and post-harvest fruit acidity
Parameter | Value | Unit | Description | Origin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IDN | PJB | PL | ||||
pHcyt | 7 | Unit pH | Cytosolic pH | Literature | ||
(Mal2− cyt) | 0.001 | mol L−1 | Cytosolic activity of the di-anion malate | Literature | ||
n0 | 4 | dimensionless | Parameters to calculate the coupling ratio of the proton pump | Literature | ||
α | 0.3 | dimensionless | Literature | |||
β | −0.12 | dimensionless | Literature | |||
ΔGATP | −36.9∗103 | −39.1∗103 | −47.4∗103 | J mol−1 | Free energy of ATP hydrolysis during banana growth | Estimated |
G1 | 75 | 69 | 110 | J mol−1 day−2 | Parameters to calculate ΔGATP as a function of the number of days after ethylene treatment during banana post-harvest ripening | Estimated |
G2 | −1176 | −1108 | −1959 | J mol day−1 | Estimated | |
G3 | −45.2∗103 | −48.9∗103 | −46.3∗103 | J mol−1 | Estimated | |