Timeline for Why is the resting potential of a neuron so close to the equilibrium potential of K⁺?
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Feb 5, 2015 at 8:29 | history | edited | WYSIWYG | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Feb 5, 2015 at 6:53 | comment | added | kevin | Well, thank you. However, could I ask for a slightly less technical answer? Basically the potassium ions are 30x more conductive, so they have greater determining power over what the resting potential is? So K+ leak channels don't really have anything to do with resting potential. | |
Feb 5, 2015 at 6:49 | history | answered | WYSIWYG | CC BY-SA 3.0 |