Properties
Description
Griffonia simplicifolia lectin I isolectin B4 (GSL-I-B4) specially binds to Galactose. Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: Galactoseα(1-3) > Methyl-α-Galactoside > Galactose > Methyl-β-Galactoside > N-Acetylgalactosamine. This product can be used in glycobiology, immunochemistry, immunofluorescence, western blot and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Carbonhydrate Specificity
Galactose
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar
Galactoseα(1-3) > Methyl-α-Galactoside > Galactose > Methyl-β-Galactoside > N-Acetylgalactosamine
Color of Fluorescence
Red
Purity
Pure, purified by gel filtration.
Potency
GSL-I-B4 (20-30 µg/mL) agglutinates fresh type B blood cells.
Buffer
0.01 M PBS (pH 7.2) with 0.5 mM CaCl2
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Glycobiology, Immunochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Western blot, Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay