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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 #	D1100-20
	Lectins form precipitates with glycoconjugates and are useful for identifying or separating oligosaccharides with identical sugar compositions such as galactose, mannose or glucose.
Carbohydrate Specificity	b(1,4)-linked oligmers of N-Acetylglucosamine
Inhibitory Carbohydrate	Chitotriose> Chitobiose>> N-Acetylglucosamine
Storage and Stability	May be stored at 4°C. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at 4°C. Do not freeze. Aliquots are stable for at least 6 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Important Note	Protect FITC conjugate from light. by performing protocol in dark room or with foil covering where possible.
Molecular Weight	86kD
Source	Jimson Weed
Concentration	~1mg/ml
Form	Supplied as a liquid in 0.01M phosphate, 0.15M sodium chloride, pH 7.2-7.4, 0.5% sodium azide. Labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).FITC/Protein Ratio: ~1
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