Properties
Composition
Protein, ≥70% Lowry (balance sodium citrate)
Extent of Labeling
≥1 mol FITC per mol lectin
Purity
Isolectin B4 (BSI-B4), FITC conjugate, lyophilized powder
Potency
<50 μg per mL agglutination activity (using human blood group B erythrocytes)
Applications
Lectin from Bandeiraea simplicifolia (Griffonia simplicifolia) can be used for microglia detection in murine astrocytes culture and used in the preparation of staining solution to incubate the tissue sections.