Properties
Description
Caragana arborescens lectin (CAA) specially binds to N-Acetylgalactosamine. This product can be used in visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.
Biological Source
Pea tree
Carbonhydrate Specificity
N-Acetylgalactosamine
Potency
CAA (1-2 µg/mL) agglutinates human erythrocytes after neuraminidase treatment of the cells.
Buffer
0.01 M PBS (pH 7.2)
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.