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Table 1 Reversal potentials and permeability ratios of the mechanotransduction current for different external cations

From: Ionic basis of a mechanotransduction current in adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurons

Ion

n

V Rev (mV)

PX:PCs

Na+

8

7.0 ± 4.7

1.29

Li+

5

17.0 ± 6.2

1.91

K+

7

-6.1 ± 5.2

0.77

Ca2+

3

12.6 ± 3.5

1.54

Mg2+

6

-7.2 ± 6.1

0.47

Choline

5

-32.9 ± 8.3

0.27

TEA

5

-32.0 ± 7.6

0.28

TRIS

1

-51.4

0.13

NMDG

3

<-111.8

<0.01