Table 1

Organic cations tested for substrate specificity in avian renal BBMV

pKaM.W.
Endobiotic compounds
 Acetylcholine (ACh)13146.2 Acara and Rennick (1972)
 Choline13.9104.2 Acara and Rennick (1973)
 Epinephrine9.95183.2 Rennick and Yoss (1962)
 Guanidine13.659.1 Sperber (1948)
 N1-Methylnicotinamide (NMN)13137.2 Sperber (1948)
 Serotonin11.1176.2 Sanner and Wortman (1962)
 Thiamine9.2301.8 Rennick et al. (1984)
Xenobiotic compounds
 Amiloride8.7229.7 Rennicket al. (1984)
 Cimetidine7.1252.3 Rennicket al. (1984)
 Isoproterenol10.4211.2 Lifshitz et al.(1973)
 Mepiperphenidol (Darstine)>13370.4 Pilkington and Keyl (1963)
 Procainamide9.2236.4 Christianet al. (1984)
 Quinidine8.8324.4 Gerhardtet al. (1969)
 Quinine8.5324.4 Haag et al. (1943)
 Ranitidine8.2314.4 McNeil et al. (1981)
 Tetraethylammonium13130.3 Rennicket al. (1984)

Names, abbreviations or common name, dissociation constants (pKa) and molecular weights (M.W.) are listed.

Representative citations for net tubular secretion are given in parentheses.