Simulated versus experimental ensemble current parameters
| Deactivation | PP(% of first peak) | ||||||
| Channel | Mechanism | 10–90% RT (ms) | τ1 (ms) | A1 | τ2 (ms) | A2 | |
| α1β2γ2S | S1 | 1.07 | 10.0 | 0.90 | 89.0 | 0.10 | 98 |
| S1 (ϕ+1 = 1,250) | 0.96 | 12.6 | 0.84 | 75.6 | 0.16 | 92 | |
| S2 | 0.20 | 5.77 | 0.44 | – | – | 99 | |
| S4 | 1.35 | 7.85 | 0.22 | 21.1 | 0.78 | 116 | |
| Experimental | 0.65a | 8.60 ± 0.81b | 0.91± 0.01b | 88.3 ± 4.7b | 0.09 ± 0.02b | 0.96 ± 0.04c | |
| α3β3γ2S | S1 | 1.65 | 72.2 | 0.98 | 229 | 0.02 | 123 |
| S2 | 0.84 | 25.4 | 0.98 | 101 | 0.02 | 113 | |
| S4 | 1.53 | 14.2 | 0.23 | 52.6 | 0.77 | 123 | |
| Experimental | 1.60 ± 0.28d | ∼10–70e | ∼0.45e | ∼170–450e | ∼0.55e | 122f | |
| Deactivation | PP(% of first peak) | ||||||
| Channel | Mechanism | 10–90% RT (ms) | τ1 (ms) | A1 | τ2 (ms) | A2 | |
| α1β2γ2S | S1 | 1.07 | 10.0 | 0.90 | 89.0 | 0.10 | 98 |
| S1 (ϕ+1 = 1,250) | 0.96 | 12.6 | 0.84 | 75.6 | 0.16 | 92 | |
| S2 | 0.20 | 5.77 | 0.44 | – | – | 99 | |
| S4 | 1.35 | 7.85 | 0.22 | 21.1 | 0.78 | 116 | |
| Experimental | 0.65a | 8.60 ± 0.81b | 0.91± 0.01b | 88.3 ± 4.7b | 0.09 ± 0.02b | 0.96 ± 0.04c | |
| α3β3γ2S | S1 | 1.65 | 72.2 | 0.98 | 229 | 0.02 | 123 |
| S2 | 0.84 | 25.4 | 0.98 | 101 | 0.02 | 113 | |
| S4 | 1.53 | 14.2 | 0.23 | 52.6 | 0.77 | 123 | |
| Experimental | 1.60 ± 0.28d | ∼10–70e | ∼0.45e | ∼170–450e | ∼0.55e | 122f | |
Interpolated from activation plot at 5 mM GABA in Keramidas and Harrison (2008).
n = 6.
24-ms interpulse interval; n = 16.
At 5 mM GABA; n = 3.
Values obtained from Mozrzymas et al. (2007) and Schofield and Huguenard (2007).
25-ms interpulse interval (Schofield and Huguenard, 2007).
RT, rise time; PP, paired-pulse.