Table 3.

Composition of intracellular solutions (in mm)

Flash and depolarizationSolution containing high [Ca2+]i
1 μm6 μm15 μm
CaCl24.5555
Ca2+ buffer5 (NP-EGTA)5.9 (EGTA)9 (HEDTA)20 (DPTA)
Fura-20.1
Fura-FF0.1
Mg-ATP2222
Na2-GTP0.30.30.30.3
Cs-glutamate9812011090
HEPES40101010
pH7.37.37.27.4
  • NP-EGTA, 5 nitrophenyl-EGTA.