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. 2015 Mar 31;6:104. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2015.00104

Table 1.

mitoBKCa biophysical properties in mammals.

Cell type/Organ/Method Conductance, [K+], mM Pipette/bath or cis/trans V½ or Open probability (Po) [Ca2+], μM Ca2+, EC50 References
Human glioma cell line (LN229) (on-mitoplast) 295 pS 150 K+/150 K+ At 8.7 Ca2+, V½ = −33 ±19 mV; At 1 Ca2+, V½ = 41 ± 23 mV 6.9 μM at −20 mV Siemen et al., 1999
Guinea-pig ventricular myocytes (on-mitoplast) 307 pS 150 K+/150 K+ At 0.512 Ca2+, Po ~ 0.9 from −60 to +60 mV* N/A Xu et al., 2002
Rat ventricular myocytes (inside-out mitoplast) 270 pS 140 K+/140 K+ At 0.5 Ca2+, Po = 0.0087 at +40 mV N/A Ohya et al., 2005
Human glioma cell line (LN229 and LN405) (on-mitoplast) 276 pS 150 K+/150 K+ At 200 Ca2+, V½ ~ −42 mV* N/A Gu et al., 2007
Rat astrocytes (on-mitoplast) 295–296 pS 150 K+/150 K+ At 200 Ca2+, V½ ~ −50 mV* N/A Cheng et al., 2008, 2011
Human endothelial cell line (EA.hy926) (on-mitoplast) 270 pS 150/150 K+ At 100 Ca2+, V½ ~ +20 mV* N/A Bednarczyk et al., 2013b
Rat whole brain Lipid bilayers 265 pS 50 K+/450 K+ At 0 Ca2+, Po = 0.50 at +70 mV At 300 Ca2+, Po = 0.77 at +70 mV N/A Skalska et al., 2009
Rat whole brain Lipid bilayers 211 pS 200 K+/50 K+ At “contaminant” Ca2+, Po = 0.9 ± 0.01 at +40 mV, V½ = 11 ± 1 mV N/A Fahanik-Babaei et al., 2011a
Rat whole brain Lipid bilayers 565 pS 200 K+/50 K+ At 100 Ca2+, Po = 0.9 ± 0.05 at −40 to +40 mV. At 0 Ca2+, Po = 0.8 at +20 mV and Po = 0.07 at −40 mV N/A Fahanik-Babaei et al., 2011b
*

Estimated from published figure. On-mitoplast is also called mitoplast-attached configuration of the patch clamp technique. Abbreviations: V½, half activation potential or potential where an open probability of 0.5 is achieved; EC50, concentration of half maximal effect; N/A, not available.