TITLE A-type potassium current COMMENT Equations from Golomb D, Amitai Y (1997) Propagating neuronal discharges in neocortical slices: computational and experimental study. J Neurophys 78: 1199-1211. >< Gating kinetics are at 36 degC. ENDCOMMENT NEURON { SUFFIX KA USEION k READ ek WRITE ik RANGE g, ik } UNITS { (S) = (siemens) (mA) = (milliamp) (mV) = (millivolt) } PARAMETER { g (S/cm2) } ASSIGNED { v (mV) ek (mV) ik (mA/cm2) mtau (ms) htau (ms) minf hinf } STATE { h } BREAKPOINT { SOLVE states METHOD cnexp ik= g* minf^3* h* (v- ek) } DERIVATIVE states { rates() h'= (hinf- h)/ htau } INITIAL { rates() h= hinf } PROCEDURE rates() { UNITSOFF minf= 1/ (1+ exp(-(v+ 50)/ 20)) hinf= 1/ (1+ exp((v+ 80)/ 6)) htau= 15 } UNITSON