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Table 2 Computational simulation of ΔI and ΔE rev methods to estimate q in the absence or presence of a Cl channel

From: A novel delta current method for transport stoichiometry estimation

[HCO 3 ] i = [HCO 3 ] o = 25

V I=0(mV)

ΔE rev(mV)

q (ΔE rev)

ΔI 2/ ΔI 0(V 2 = 12 mV)

q (ΔI)

[Na +] i=10 mM

[Na +] o = 10

[Na +] o = 25

q = 2

0

−23.5

−23.5

2.0

1.263

2.0

q = 3

0

−11.75

−11.75

3.0

1.595

3.0

q = 2, + GCl

−5.1

−25.3

−20.2

2.17

1.263

2.0

q = 3, + GCl

−12.8

−18.75

−5.95

4.96

1.595

3.0

q = 2, + 2 x GCl

−9.2

−26.9

−17.7

2.33

1.263

2.0

q = 3, +2 x GCl

−19.7

−23.5

−3.8

7.2

1.595

3.0

  1. GCl represents a Cl conductance in the conditions of [Cl]i = 12 and [Cl]o =125 mM. Column q (ΔErev) represent q values estimated with ΔErev method. Column q (ΔI) represent q values estimated with ΔI method.