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. 2002 Aug;120(2):191–201. doi: 10.1085/jgp.20028598

TABLE II.

Effect of Sgk1 and CAP2 on ENaC-mediated Sodium Current (INa) and Cell Surface Expression (N) Measured by Monoclonal Antibody Binding to Flagged αβγENaC

Before trypsin treatment After trypsin treatment
cRNA injection n (oocyte) N (f mole/oocyte) INa INa/N INa INa/N INa/N − tryp/INa/N + tryp
a b c d e e/c
μA/oocyte μA/f mole μA/oocyte μA/f mole
ENaC + H2O 32 0.065 ± 0.008 0.5 ± 0.1 10.1 ± 1.5 3.9 ± 0.9 73.3 ± 13.8 7.3 (P < 0.01)
ENaC + mCAP2 28 0.070 ± 0.007 4.2 ± 0.9 90.0 ± 23.0 4.9 ± 0.9 94.2 ± 20.0 1.0 (ns)
ENaC + Sgk1 26 0.105 ± 0.016 1.2 ± 0.1 24.1 ± 7.2 6.4 ± 0.7 106.2 ± 18.9 4.4 (P < 0.01)
ENaC + Sgk1 + mCAP2 19 0.151 ± 0.018 9.1 ± 1.3 80.7 ± 14.8 12.4 ± 1.1 108.4 ± 16.3 1.3 (ns)

INa and N were measured in the same oocyte as described in materials and methods. 19–32 oocytes from a minimum of 5 different batches were measured for each experimental condition.

t test results for N: control vs. CAP2, P < 0.6; control vs. Sgk1, P < 0.02; control vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1, P < 0.04; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001; Sgk1 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.06.

t test results for INa: control vs. CAP2, P < 0.001; control vs. Sgk1, P < 0.001; control vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1, P < 0.001; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.003; Sgk1 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001.

t test results for INa/N: control vs. CAP2, P < 0.001; control vs. Sgk1, P < 0.04; control vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1, P < 0.01; mCAP2 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.8; Sgk1 vs. Sgk1 + mCAP2, P < 0.001.