TITLE Delayed rectifier 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 Kdr 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) ntau (ms) ninf } STATE { n } BREAKPOINT { SOLVE states METHOD cnexp ik= g* n^4* (v- ek) } DERIVATIVE states { rates() n'= (ninf- n)/ ntau } INITIAL { rates() n= ninf } PROCEDURE rates() { UNITSOFF ninf= 1/ (1+ exp(-(v+ 30)/ 10)) ntau= 0.37+ 1.85/ (1+ exp((v+ 27)/ 15)) } UNITSON