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Article: Background synaptic activity is sparse in neocortex.

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Waters J; Helmchen F
J. Neurosci., 2006

Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Neocortex basket cell input resistance (MΩ) 53.5 ± 3.1 (2) 53.5 (MΩ) Data Table
Neocortex basket cell membrane time constant (ms) 2.6 ± 0.9 (2) 2.6 (ms) Data Table
Neocortex basket cell resting membrane potential (mV) -76.1 ± 6.4 (2) -76.1 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex basket cell spike amplitude (mV) 32.2 ± 8.2 (2) 32.2 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex basket cell spike half-width (ms) 0.34 ± 0.05 (2) 0.34 (ms) Data Table
Neocortex basket cell spike threshold (mV) -34.1 ± 6.6 (2) -34.1 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 input resistance (MΩ) 29.2 ± 2.0 (16) 29.2 (MΩ) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 membrane time constant (ms) 9.0 ± 0.6 (16) 9.0 (ms) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 resting membrane potential (mV) -73.9 ± 1.4 (16) -73.9 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 spike amplitude (mV) 66.5 ± 3.4 (16) 66.5 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 spike half-width (ms) 0.84 ± 0.06 (16) 0.84 (ms) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3 spike threshold (mV) -36.4 ± 1.0 (16) -36.4 (mV) Data Table

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Metadata values

Experimental condition Value
AnimalAge 27.0 - 32.0
Strain Wistar
PrepType in vivo
ElectrodeType Patch-clamp
Species Rats
InternalSolution 5.0
ExternalSolution 5.0
JxnPotential Corrected
JxnOffset 10.0
internal_0_pH 7.2
internal_0_Mg 4.0
internal_0_Na 20.3
internal_0_K 139.0
internal_0_GTP 0.3
internal_0_BAPTA 244.5
internal_0_ATP 4.0
internal_0_HEPES 10.0
internal_0_Cl 4.0
external_0_Mg 1.0
external_0_Na 135.0
external_0_K 5.4
external_0_HEPES 5.0
external_0_Cl 146.0
external_0_Ca 1.8

Data table listing

Data Table Article Title Authors Journal Year Table needs expert? Ephys table mentions Curated by Times validated
2323 Background synaptic activity is sparse in neocortex. Waters J; Helmchen F J. Neurosci. 2006 False 6 Shreejoy Tripathy, Ellie Hogan, 2