GatingComplex 

Preferred element for defining a gate since v1.7.3. Definition of a single voltage/concentration dependent gate, 
with explicit definition of open and closed states and information on the transition rates between them.

Complex Type Information

Model

closed_state+ , open_state+ , initialisation{0,1} , transition* , time_course* , steady_state*
Children: closed_state, initialisation, open_state, steady_state, time_course, transition

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
instances xs:nonNegativeInteger required 
The number of instances of the gate, i.e. the power to which the gating variable is raised in the expression for the total conductance
name xs:string required 
Reference for the gating complex, e.g. m, h, n

Used By

Element CurrentVoltageRelation/gate

Source 

<xs:complexType name="GatingComplex">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>Preferred element for defining a gate since v1.7.3. Definition of a single voltage/concentration dependent gate, with explicit definition of open and closed states and information on the transition rates between them.</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:sequence>
    <xs:element name="closed_state" type="ClosedState" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    <xs:element name="open_state" type="OpenState" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    <xs:element name="initialisation" type="Initialisation" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>For debugging/testing only! Use with caution!!</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:element>
    <xs:element name="transition" type="Transition" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    <xs:element name="time_course" type="TimeCourse" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    <xs:element name="steady_state" type="SteadyState" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
  </xs:sequence>
  <xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:string" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:documentation>Reference for the gating complex, e.g. m, h, n</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
  <xs:attribute name="instances" type="xs:nonNegativeInteger" use="required">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:documentation>The number of instances of the gate, i.e. the power to which the gating variable is raised in the expression for the total conductance</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
  </xs:attribute>
</xs:complexType>