TABLE 2

The steady-state inactivation parameters of the WT, F656V, and F656M channels at 0, 5 and 135 mM [K+]o

0 mM [K+]o 5 mM [K+]o 135 mM [K+]o
V1/2knV1/2knV1/2kn
WT −50.1 ± 2.2 20.1 ± 1.1 6 −29.4 ± 1.4 20.6 ± 0.4 7 −8.9 ± 1.8 19.2 ± 1.2 5
F656V −54.2 ± 4.1 25.2 ± 1.5 4 −33.1 ± 3.1 22.1 ± 1.9 5 −9.7 ± 2.9 25.1 ± 2.7 5
F656M −62.9 ± 2.9* 21.6 ± 1.2 4 −41.4 ± 1.6* 20.9 ± 1.8 6 −19.1 ± 2.6* 19.1 ± 2.1 4
  • V1/2, voltage for half-maximal inactivation; k, slope factor; n, number of cells tested.

  • * P < 0.01.