Properties
Description
Colchicum autumnale (CA) lectin specially binds to Lactose, N-Acetylgalactosamine and Galactose. This product can be used in visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.
Biological Source
Meadow saffron
Carbonhydrate Specificity
Lactose; N-Acetylgalactosamine; Galactose
Potency
CA (< 0.5 µg/mL) agglutinates human type A2 erythrocytes.
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.