Properties
Description
Wisteria floribunda lectin (WFL) specially binds to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: N-Acetylgalactosamine or Acetic acid. This product can be used in visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.
Biological Source
Japanese wisteria
Carbonhydrate Specificity
N-Acetylgalactosamine
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar
N-Acetylgalactosamine or Acetic acid
Blood Group Specificity
Non-specific
Potency
WFL (15-30 µg/mL) agglutinates type A1 human erythrocytes; WFL (< 0.5 µg/mL) agglutinates neuraminidase treated 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.