TITLE slow 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 Ks USEION k READ ek WRITE ik RANGE g, ik GLOBAL tau } UNITS { (S) = (siemens) (mA) = (milliamp) (mV) = (millivolt) } PARAMETER { g (S/cm2) tau= 75 (ms) } ASSIGNED { v (mV) ek (mV) ik (mA/cm2) mtau (ms) minf } STATE { m } BREAKPOINT { SOLVE states METHOD cnexp ik= g* m* (v- ek) } DERIVATIVE states { rates() m'= (minf- m)/ mtau } INITIAL { rates() m= minf } PROCEDURE rates() { UNITSOFF minf= 1/ (1+ exp(-(v+ 39)/ 5)) mtau= tau } UNITSON