Triticum Vulgaris Lectin (WGA) (100 mg)
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Triticum Vulgaris Lectin (WGA) (100 mg)

Code: A05-0102-100mg
Manufacturer’s Part Number: 05-0102-100mg
Product size: 100 mg
Clearance: RUO
Price: $829.00
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Product Description

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For Research Use Only.

Wheat Germ Agglutinin (WGA/Triticum vulgaris lectin) purified by affinity chromatography. Binds N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) and sialic acid residues.

Widely used in cell biology, histochemistry, glycoprotein purification, and neuroscience research. Freeze-dried powder.

Product Characteristics

  • Sugar specificity: N-acetylglucosamine and N-acetylneuraminic acid residues.
  • Agglutinates erythrocytes and most types of malignant cells.
  • High purity.
  • Agglutinates rabbit erythrocytes at ≤ 0.1 µg/ml after treating the cells with trypsin.

Product Components

  • Appearance: White to pale yellow lyophilized powder or flocculate.
  • Source: Wheat germ.
  • Molecular weight: 36 kDa.
  • Sugar specificity: GlcNAc.
  • Activity: Agglutinates erythrocytes and most types of malignant cells.
  • Microorganisms: < 100 CFU/g.
  • Protein content: > 85%, OD280nm (ε 1.6 = 1 mg/ml).
  • Identity: SDS-PAGE, three bands - the three isolectins.
  • Shelf life: > Three years when stored at -20°.
  

Product Applications

Studies of glycoproteins and glycolipids.

Purification of membrane proteins.

Affinity chromatography of cells and sub-cellular particles.

Instructions For Use

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Data Sheet/Technical Data

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

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