| Value |
50
%
Range: or ~40µmol/liter/sec %
|
| Organism |
Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference |
Bernstein BW, Bamburg JR. Actin-ATP hydrolysis is a major energy drain for neurons. J Neurosci. 2003 Jan 1 23(1):1-6. p.4 right column bottom paragraphPubMed ID12514193
|
| Primary Source |
Sokoloff L (1996) The metabolism of the central nervous system in vivo. In: Handbook of physiology-neurophysiology (Field J, Magoun HW, Hall VE, eds), pp 1843–1864. Washington, DC: American Physiological Society. |
| Comments |
"If one assumes total ATP use of 80µmol/liter/sec for brain tissue, which can be derived from
human cerebral blood flow and metabolic rates (primary source),
then actin turnover is responsible for 50% of the ATP turnover,
or ~40µmol/liter/sec." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
110642 |