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. 1998 Sep 1;112(3):333–349. doi: 10.1085/jgp.112.3.333

Table III.

Effect of Patch Excison and ATP on Single-Channel Kinetics

c/a Control (i/o) ATP (i/o) Wash (i/o)
Kir6.2ΔC26 (n = 3)
P o 0.088 ± 0.01 0.050 ± 0.01 0.063 ± 0.01
 τo (ms) 0.82 ± 0.07 0.72 ± 0.06 0.78 ± 0.07
 τC1 (ms) 0.30 ± 0.03 0.31 ± 0.03 0.31 ± 0.03
Kir6.2ΔC26-C166S (n = 3)
P o 0.63 ± 0.05 0.78 ± 0.05 0.49 ± 0.13 0.68 ± 0.02
 τo (ms) 1.43 ± 0.1 1.47 ± 0.08 1.36 ± 0.07 1.34 ± 0.02
 τC1 (ms) 0.34 ± 0.04* 0.28 ± 0.01 0.28 ± 0.01 0.28 ± 0.01
 τC2 (ms) 21.4 ± 5.5 14.2 ± 2.3 9.9 ± 2.0 18.1 ± 1.4
 Percent C2 1.06 ± 0.31 0.46 ± 0.2 4.8 ± 3.7 0.90 ± 0.35
 τC3 (ms) 159 ± 39
 Percent C3 0.35 ± 0.11
Burst duration (ms) 47 ± 9 247 ± 56 38 ± 9 152 ± 63
No. openings/burst 27 ± 5 129 ± 25 22 ± 6 81 ± 29

All parameters were measured at −60 mV. c/a, cell attached; i/o, inside out; Percent C2 and C3, percentage of closed time occupied by C2 and C3. The ATP concentration was 100 μM in the case of wtKir6.2ΔC26 currents and 10 mM for Kir6.2ΔC26-C166S currents.  

*

P < 0.05 against the excised patch data (paired t test).