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. 2003 Mar;84(3):1470–1485. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)74960-1

TABLE 1.

Parameters of the fast-gating kinetics of the IP3R

Gating process Specific conditions Parameter symbol Description Value
Ca2+ binding to its cytosolic activating site Sa fa unbound to Sfa Inline graphic Off-rate constant 65 ± 35 s−1
Ka0 Dissociation constant 550 ± 20 nM
ha0 Hill coefficient 1.8 ± 0.1
fa bound to Sfa Inline graphic Off-rate constant 270 ± 70 s−1
Ka Dissociation constant 12 nM
ha Hill coefficient 2.1 ± 0.1
fa binding to Sfa Ca2+ bound to Sa Inline graphic On-rate constant to off-rate constant ratio 3
Ca2+ binding to its cytosolic inhibitory site Si fi unbound to Sfi Inline graphic Off-rate constant 40 ± 15 s−1
Ki0 Dissociation constant 45 ± 1 μM
hi0 Hill coefficient 3.2
fi bound to Sfi Inline graphic Off-rate constant 3 ± 2.5 s−1
Ki Dissociation constant 18 μM
hi Hill coefficient 3.2
fi binding to Sfi Ca2+ bound to Si Inline graphic On-rate constant 210 ± 30 s−1
Inline graphic Off-rate constant to on-rate constant ratio 4.5 ± 0.25