TABLE 2

Permeability of the wild-type P2X7R and its mutants to NMDG+

Reversal potential (Erev) and relative permeability (PNMDG/PCs) for wild-type P2X7R and its chimeras at the beginning (1 second) and end (60 seconds) of 60-secons application of ATP. Values are mean ± S.E.M.

ChimeraErevΔvrevPNMDG/PCsn
1 sec60 sec1 sec60 sec
mVmVmV
X7-X7-X7−38.9 ± 1.7−13.0 ± 5.9b25.9 ± 5.70.21 ± 0.010.67 ± 0.12b6
+ geldanamycin−39.4 ± 3.0−31.9 ± 2.7a7.7 ± 1.2a0.22 ± 0.030.29 ± 0.04a7
X2-X7-X7−45.4 ± 1.1−35.9 ± 1,4ab9.5 ± 1.7a0.17 ± 0.010.24 ± 0.01a5
+ geldanamycin−39.1 ± 0.6−34.9 ± 2.1a4.3 ± 2.0a0.21 ± 0.010.26 ± 0.02a7
X7-X7-X2−41.8 ± 7.3−39.4 ± 6.6a2.4 ± 2.5a0.23 ± 0.070.25 ± 0.06a6
+ geldanamycin−42.5 ± 2.0−43.2 ± 2.9a2.6 ± 2.0a0.19 ± 0.020.19 ± 0.02a5
X2-X7-X2−46.6 ± 3.9−39.5 ± 6.5a8.8 ± 2.3a0.16 ± 0.020.24 ± 0.05a6
+ geldanamycin−37.6 ± 2.0−37.4 ± 3.5a1.3 ± 1.7a0.23 ± 0.020.24 ± 0.03a5
X7[A18]−33.5 ± 2.0−33.5 ± 1,0a2.1 ± 0.9a0.27 ± 0.020.27 ± 0.01a6
+ geldanamycin−31.5 ± 1.5−35.1 ± 3.4a−3.6 ± 2.6a0.29 ± 0.020.26 ± 0.04a5
X2-X2-X2−47.9 ± 1.0−32.6 ± 2.4ab15.8 ± 5.30.15 ± 0.010.28 ± 0.03ab6
  • n, number of experiments.

  • a P < 0.05, aP < 0.01 (Tukey’s test), significant differences between wild-type P2X7R and others.

  • b P < 0.05, bP < 0.01 (Student’s t test), significant shifts between 1 second and 60 seconds.