Table 1.
Comparison of uniporter properties characterized using mitoplast patch clamp or Xenopus oocyte recordings
MethodsMitoplast patch clampXenopus oocyte recordings
Half activating [Ca2+19 mM 22 mM 
Ru360 IC50 1.7 nM 4.2 nM 
Divalent ion selectivity Ca2+ ∼ Sr2+ >> Mn2+ ∼ Ba2+ >> Mg2+ Ca2+ > Sr2+ >> Mn2+, Ba2+, and Mg2+ 
Single-channel amplitude (−80 mV) <0.5 pA (symmetrical 105 mM Ca2+∼0.3 pA (100 mM extracellular Ca2+ and <1 nM cytoplasmic Ca2+
MethodsMitoplast patch clampXenopus oocyte recordings
Half activating [Ca2+19 mM 22 mM 
Ru360 IC50 1.7 nM 4.2 nM 
Divalent ion selectivity Ca2+ ∼ Sr2+ >> Mn2+ ∼ Ba2+ >> Mg2+ Ca2+ > Sr2+ >> Mn2+, Ba2+, and Mg2+ 
Single-channel amplitude (−80 mV) <0.5 pA (symmetrical 105 mM Ca2+∼0.3 pA (100 mM extracellular Ca2+ and <1 nM cytoplasmic Ca2+

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