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. 2009 Nov 23;19(9):1393–1403. doi: 10.1089/scd.2009.0262

Table 1.

Buffering of Internal Free Mg2+ and Mg2+-ATP Concentrations

Internal solution
Standard intracellular pipette filling solution (SIS) contained (in mM)
Cs-Glutamate 140, NaCl 8, Cs-BAPTA 10, HEPES-CsOH 10, pH 7.2 adjusted with CsOH
For Figures 3 and 4 (HEKs and MSCs)
 0 mM free Mg2+ SIS  
 30 μM free Mg2+ SIS + 39 μM MgCl2  
 120 μM free Mg2+ SIS + 155 μM MgCl2  
 211 μM free Mg2+ SIS + 271 μM MgCl2  
 788 μM free Mg2+ SIS + 1.008 mM MgCl2  
 1,595 μM free Mg2+ SIS + 2.030 mM MgCl2  
For Figure 5 (MSCs—always 211 μM free Mg2+)
 0 mM Mg2+-ATP SIS + 271 μM MgCl2 (0 mM free ATP)
 1 mM Mg2+-ATP SIS + 1.27 mM MgCl2 + 1.5 mM Na+-ATP (0.5 mM free ATP)
 2 mM Mg2+-ATP SIS + 2.27 mM MgCl2 + 3 mM Na+-ATP (1 mM free ATP)
 4 mM Mg2+-ATP SIS + 4.27 mM MgCl2 + 6 mM Na+-ATP (2 mM free ATP)
 6 mM Mg2+-ATP SIS + 6.27 mM MgCl2 + 9 mM Na+-ATP (3 mM free ATP)
For Figure 6 (MSCs—always 0 mM Mg2+)
 0 mM Na+-ATP SIS (0 mM free ATP)
 6 mM Na+-ATP SIS + 6 mM Na+-ATP (6 mM free ATP)