 This  represents the ion channel gating with multiple subunits, the open and closed states of which are governed by a continuous-time Markov process.
<clarity>  This  represents the ion channel gating with multiple subunits, the open and closed states of which are governed by a continuous-time Markov process.
 This represents the ion channel gating with multiple subunits, the open and closed states governed by a continuous-time Markov process.