Table 1 Weighted decay time constant for desensitization (τW) and extent of desensitization (% Des) of wild-type and mutant GABAA and glycine receptor constructs.

From: The desensitization gate of inhibitory Cys-loop receptors

Construct

τ W (s)

% Des

n

Construct

τ W (s)

% Des

n

α1β2 wt

17.4±3.6

86.4±2.6

17

α1V251Iβ2S247I

2.5±0.8

97.5±0.8

5

ρ1 wt

23.3±7.9

19±13

13

α1V251Dβ2S247D

1.3±0.4

93.5±1.2

4

    

α1V251Fβ2

0.78±0.20

99.0±0.4

6

ρ1Δ260-α1

8.1±0.5

90.7±0.5

3

α1β2S247F

0.75±0.06

97.4±0.5

5

ρ1Δ346-α1

0.20±0.04

93.6±2.4

6

α1N307Qβ2N303Q

11.4±1.0

90.8±0.4

4

ρ1Δ433-α1

28.2±2.6

11±4

3

α1N307Sβ2N303S

1.2±0.4

97±0.9

4

ρ1α1(Δ6-postM3)

1.0±0.4

72.2±4.2

9

α1N307Vβ2N303V

0.19±0.03

99.6±0.1

7

ρ1T349K

5.0±3.7

58.6±8.0

9

α1N307Dβ2

4.4±0.1

97.9±0.4

4

ρ1β2(M1–M2 link)+α1(Δ6-postM3)

10.5±3.3

25.3±8.6

10

α1β2N303D

0.41±0.12

87.1±4.1

4

α1EXT-ρ1TM+INT

β2EXT-ρ1TM+INT

22.9±4.0

24.3±10.9

4

α1β2γ2L wt

15.5±3.2

79.8±4.5

8

α1β2ρ1(M1–M2 link)

0.33±0.11

98.9±0.2

11

α1β2γ2LV262F

1.3±0.2

98.7±0.2

7

α1(Δ8-postM3)β2ρ1(Δ8-postM3)

5.8±1.3

96.1±1.1

6

α1β2γ2LH318V

2.2±0.3

96.3±0.5

5

α1(Δ8-postM3)

β2ρ1(M1–M2 link+Δ8-postM3)

4.6±1.5

80.4±6.2

7

GlyRα1 wt

10.7±3.4

72.4±8.1

12

α1ρ1 M3β2ρ1 M3

17.4±6.1

33.7±10.8

6

GlyRα1ρ1(Δ6-postM3)

0.88±0.23

98.2±1.0

6

α1L300Vβ2L296V

26.7±12.7

25.6±5.8

11

GlyRα1L298V

17.2±6.7

64.8±6.2

3

α1G258Aβ2G254A

4.9±1.4

93.5±1.5

12

GlyRα1G256V

0.84±0.16

99.6±0.3

9

α1G258Vβ2G254V

1.3±0.6

93.3±1.2

8

GlyRα1V294L

17.1±6.0

14.8±8.1

7

α1V296Lβ2V292L

93±15

30.4±3.3

5

GlyRα1A249F

0.85±0.65

98.0±0.9

4

α1V251Aβ2S247A

2.5±0.5

96.8±0.6

5

GlyRα1N305V

0.18±0.05

98.5±1.6

5

  1. % Des, % desensitization; wt, wild type.
  2. Values are means±s.d., n is the number of cells recorded for each construct.