:Comment : The persistent component of the K current :Reference : : Voltage-gated K+ channels in layer 5 neocortical pyramidal neurones from young rats:subtypes and gradients,Korngreen and Sakmann, J. Physiology, 2000 :Comment : shifted -10 mv to correct for junction potential :Comment: corrected rates using q10 = 2.3, target temperature 34, orginal 21 NEURON { SUFFIX K_P USEION k READ ek WRITE ik RANGE gbar, g, ik } UNITS { (S) = (siemens) (mV) = (millivolt) (mA) = (milliamp) } PARAMETER { gbar = 0.00001 (S/cm2) } ASSIGNED { v (mV) ek (mV) ik (mA/cm2) g (S/cm2) mInf mTau hInf hTau } STATE { m h } BREAKPOINT { SOLVE states METHOD cnexp g = gbar*m*m*h ik = g*(v-ek) } DERIVATIVE states { rates() m' = (mInf-m)/mTau h' = (hInf-h)/hTau } INITIAL{ rates() m = mInf h = hInf } PROCEDURE rates(){ LOCAL qt qt = 2.3^((34-21)/10) UNITSOFF v = v + 10 mInf = (1/(1 + exp(-(v+1)/12))) if(v<-50){ mTau = (1.25+175.03*exp(-v * -0.026))/qt }else{ mTau = ((1.25+13*exp(-v*0.026)))/qt } hInf = 1/(1 + exp(-(v+54)/-11)) hTau = (360+(1010+24*(v+55))*exp(-((v+75)/48)^2))/qt v = v - 10 UNITSON }