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Specifications

Jacalin is a glycoprotein composed of two subunits 10kD,16kD which bind to O-glycoside-linked oligosaccharides, binding both the mono and di-sialylated lectin.
Catalog #	A3590-09
Applications	Suitable for use in Immunohistochemistry, Immunocytochemistry, ImA-binding and purification. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilutions	Optimal dilutions to be determined by researcher.
Activity	Less than 0.5ug/ml will agglutinate neuraminidase treated human erythrocytes.
Carbohydrate Specificity	alpha-Galactose
Inhibitory Carbohydrate	alpha-Galactose
Storage and Stability	May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. For long-term storage, store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for at least 6 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
CAS Number	N/A
Molecular Weight	52kD
Source	Purified Artocarpus integrifolia lectin (Jacalin, AIA) from Jackfruit, Breadfruit.
FITC/Protein Ratio	~2
Concentration	~1mg/ml
Form	Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.3, 0.05% sodium azide. Labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Alternate names	Jacalin; Brazil jackfruit; Breadfruit; AIA