Block 

Specification for the influence of a blocking species on the conductance of a BlockingSynapse. Based on the
mechanism for blocking of an NMDA receptor by Mg as outlined in Gabbiani et al, 1994, Maex DeSchutter 1998

Complex Type Information

Model

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
conc ConcentrationValue required 
Concentration of species. Multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))
eta xs:double required 
Used in multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))
gamma xs:double required 
Used in multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))
species xs:string required 
Name of species. For ions use lowercase, e.g. mg

Used By

Element BlockingSynapse/block

Source 

<xs:complexType name="Block">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>Specification for the influence of a blocking species on the conductance of a BlockingSynapse. Based on the mechanism for blocking of an NMDA receptor by Mg as outlined in Gabbiani et al, 1994, Maex DeSchutter 1998</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:attribute name="species" type="xs:string" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:documentation>Name of species. For ions use lowercase, e.g. mg</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
  <xs:attribute name="conc" type="bio:ConcentrationValue" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:documentation>Concentration of species. Multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
  <xs:attribute name="eta" type="xs:double" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:appinfo>
        <meta:units>mM^-1</meta:units>
      </xs:appinfo>
      <xs:documentation>Used in multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
  <xs:attribute name="gamma" type="xs:double" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:appinfo>
        <meta:units>V^-1</meta:units>
      </xs:appinfo>
      <xs:documentation>Used in multiplicative factor for total conductance: 1/(1 + eta * [conc] * exp(-1* gamma * V))</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
</xs:complexType>