%ODEs for inducible expression LacI-IPTG system function dCdt=concentrationsODE2(t,y) global k1 k2 k3 k4 km d1 d2 n; % k1 On rate for formation of IPTG-LacI complex % k2 Off rate for formation of IPTG-LacI complex % k3 Constitutive expression of LacI % k4 Rate of transcription of GFP - modulated by LacI binding % km binding constant LacI to promoter % d1 Degradation rate of LacI % d2 Degradation rate of GFP % n Hill Coefficient for LacI-promoter binding y1 = y(1); %[IPTG] y2 = y(2); %[LacI] y3 = y(3); %[IPTG-LacI] y4 = y(4); %[GFP] %Reversible reaction for formation of IPTG: IPTG-LacI <> IPTG + LacI where k1 = forward rxn constant and k2 = backward rxn constant %Network ODEs dy1dt = -k1.*y1.*y2+k2.*y3; %ODE for [IPTG] dy2dt = k3 - d1.*y2 -k1.*y1.*y2 + k2.*y3; %ODE for [LacI] dy3dt = k1.*y1.*y2-k2.*y3; %ODE for [IPTG-LacI] dy4dt = (k4.*km.^n)/(km.^n+y2.^n)-d2.*y4; %ODE for [GFP] dCdt=[dy1dt; dy2dt; dy3dt; dy4dt];