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. 2012 Aug 8;103(3):434–443. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.06.023

Table 3.

Ion localization inside the cytoplasmic domain: SPM4+ + ∼1 M KCl simulations

Kir1.1/ROMK
Kir2.1/IRK
SPM4+ K+ Cl SPM4+ K+ Cl
Central pore (R < 15 Å, −9 Å < Z < 15 Å) 4.0 ± 0.0 5.9 ± 0.4 2.0 ± 0.6 3.7 ± 0.3 4.7 ± 1.4 1.4 ± 0.1
PIP2 binding region (5 Å < R < 30 Å, 15 Å < Z < 30 Å) 0.0 ± 0.0 11.5 ± 0.5 30.4 ± 0.8 0.0 ± 0.0 11.7 ± 0.2 26.9 ± 0.7
Constriction region (R < 15 Å, 15 Å < Z < 25 Å) 0.0 ± 0.0 1.5 ± 0.2 1.3 ± 0.1 0.0 ± 0.0 0.8 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
Cytoplasmic entrance (R < 20 Å, −30 Å < Z < −10Å) 0.0 ± 0.0 11.7 ± 1.1 9.0 ± 0.6 0.2 ± 0.2 23.0 ± 0.3 8.2 ± 0.4
Bulk (R < 40 Å, 35 Å < Z < 40 Å) 0.0 ± 0.0 16.3 ± 0.2 16.7 ± 0.3 0.0 ± 0.0 13.7 ± 1.8 13.8 ± 1.8

All numbers are represented as averages ± SD (n = 3).