Properties
Description
Limulus polyphemus lectin (LPA) specially binds to Sialic acid (N-Acetyl neuraminic acid). This product can be used in glycobiology, immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry.
Biological Source
Horseshoe crab
Carbonhydrate Specificity
Sialic Acid (N-Acetyl neuraminic acid)
Color of Fluorescence
Green
Potency
LPA (10-20 µg/mL) agglutinates type O human erythrocytes; LPA (100 µg/mL) agglutinates type A or B cells.
Buffer
0.01 M PBS (pH 7.2)
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Glycobiology, Immunohistochemistry, Flow cytometry