
Fig. 4. Exocytosis requires granular acidic pH. (A) Capacitance increases (
C) elicited by infusion of the Ca2+- and ATP-containing control electrode solution (ctrl, n=21), after addition of sucrose (sucr, n=6) and in the presence of CCCP (n=6) or nigericin (nig, n=5). (B) Average rates of capacitance increase (
C/
t) ± s.e.m. (C)
C elicited by the control solution (ctrl, n=9), in the presence of the Na+/H+-exchanger inhibitor EIPA (n=10) and the v-H+-ATPase inhibitor bafilomycin (bafi, n=11). (D) Mean
C/
t ± s.e.m. ***P<0.001 **P<0.01.