Table 2.

Arrestin competition model can capture the changes in response area

StrainArea/AreaWT,experimentArea/AreaWT, model
GRK1 +/− (n = 43)1.95 ± 0.082.02
GRK1 +/− Arr1 +/− (n = 39)1.30 ± 0.071.34
Arr1 +/− (n = 36)0.68 ± 0.060.74
  • Minimizing the mean-square error between experimental values (middle column) and predicted values (right column) yielded β0/α = 6 and γ0/σ = 8. Experimental data are from dim flash responses.