Properties
Description
Trichosanthes kirilowii lectin (TKA) specially binds to Galactose. Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: Lactose > β-Galactose > α-Galactose. This product can be used in glycobiology, immunochemistry, immunofluorescence, western blot and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Biological Source
China gourd
Carbonhydrate Specificity
Galactose
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar
Lactose > β-Galactose > α-Galactose
Potency
TKA (< 5 µg/mL) agglutinates human type O erythrocytes; TKA (< 0.5 µg/mL) agglutinates neuraminidase treated erythrocytes.
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Glycobiology, Immunochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Western blot, Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
