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Specifications

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 #	D1100-15
	Lectins form precipitates with glycoconjugates and are useful for identifying or separating oligosaccharides with identical sugar compositions such as galactose, mannose or glucose.
CAS Number	N/A
Molecular Weight	86kD
Source
Jimson Weed
Form
Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.3. Labeled with Biotin.
Quality Control
SDS-PAGE
Protein Concentration
2mg DSA Biotin
Reconstitution
Buffer to 1mg/ml
Carbohydrate Specificity
b(1,4)-linked oligomers of N-acetylglucosamine.
Inhibitory Carbohydrate
Chirotriose>Chitobiose>>GlcNAc
Activity
30ug/ml will agglutinate human type O erythrocytes.
Storage and Stability
Lyophilized powder may be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months at -20°C with 0.1% sodium azide added as a preservative. 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. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
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	Jimson Weed