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. 2000 Nov 1;116(5):609–622. doi: 10.1085/jgp.116.5.609

Table 1.

pH Dependence of EAAC1 Affinity for Glutamate

pH Extracellular K m n Intracellular K m n
μM μM
4.8 820 ± 70 4
6.0 5.8 ± 0.7 6 34 ± 5 10
7.0 9.4 ± 1.8 4
7.4 5.9 ± 1.3 10 280 ± 30 8
8.0 11 ± 1 9 580 ± 90 8
9.0 36 ± 3 8
10.0 610 ± 50 580 ± 80* 10 5

Apparent affinity of EAAC1 for glutamate at the extra- and intracellular side as a function of pH. The pipette solution contained thiocyanate. n, number of independent determinations. *Transport current.