Properties
Description
Lens culinaris lectin (LCA) specially binds to α-Mannose, α-Glucose and α-N-Acetylglucosamine. Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: α-Methylmannoside and α-Methylglucoside. This product can be used in glycobiology, immunochemistry, immunofluorescence, western blot and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Carbonhydrate Specificity
α-Mannose; α-Glucose; α-N-Acetylglucosamine
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar
α-Methylmannoside and α-Methylglucoside
Blood Group Specificity
Non-specific
Color of Fluorescence
Red
Purity
Pure, purified by gel filtration.
Potency
LCA (50-200 µg/mL) agglutinates type O human erythrocytes; LCA (2-5 µg/mL) agglutinates neuraminidase treated cells.
Buffer
0.05 M Tris (pH 7.0) with 0.15 M NaCl
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Glycobiology, Immunochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Western blot, Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay