Table 2

Efficacy as percentage of GABA EC10 response

Ionophore compositionChlordiazepoxide2-aDMCM2-a,2-bPhenobarbital2-a,2-c
%
α1β2γ2397  ± 2369  ± 51129  ± 87
α1Mβ2γ2594  ± 16ND2-d 823  ± 1132-c
α1β2Mγ2196  ± 9ND935  ± 782-c
α1β2γ2M 282  ± 1060  ± 41113  ± 2362-c
  • 2-a Mean ± SEM (n = 3).

  • 2-b The mutant channel efficacy was not significantly different from wild-type channel as determined by at test (p = 0.23).

  • 2-c The mutant channels’ efficacies were not significantly different from wild-type channels as determined by one-way ANOVA (p = 0.42).

  • 2-d ND, not determined.