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Canavalia ensiformis (Concanavalin A, Jackbean) (Biotin)
Canavalia ensiformis (Concanavalin A, Jackbean) (Biotin)
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| Lectins are derived from the extracts of plants, animals, viruses and microorganisms and are known to agglutinate red blood cells. These agglutinins can select cell types according to blood group activities utilizing sugar-binding mechanisms. | | | Catalog # | C1045-15 | | Lectins form precipitates with glycoconjugates and are useful for identifying or separating oligosaccharides with identical sugar compositions such as galactose, mannose or glucose. | | Quality Control | SDS-PAGE | | Activity: | | Con A is a relatively weak blood agglutinin. More than 10 ug/ml may be required for visible agglutination of neuraminidase treated human erythrocytes. | | Carbohydrate Specificity: | | a-D-Mannose, a-D-Glucose, branched Mannose | | Inhibitory Carbohydrate: | | a-D-Mannose, a-D-Mannopyranoside>>a-D-Mannose..a-D-Glucose | | Storage and Stability: | | May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. For long-term storage, add 0.05% sodium azide, aliquot and 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. | | Molecular Weight | 102kD | | Source | Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis) | | Concentration | ~1mg/ml | | Form | Supplied as a liquid in 0.05M Tris, 0.15M sodium chloride, 0.004M CaCl2, pH 7.0-7.2. Labeled with Biotin. | | | 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 | Jack bean |
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