Concanavalin A (Con A) (100 mg)
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Concanavalin A (Con A) (100 mg)

Code: A05-0106-100mg
Manufacturer’s Part Number: 05-0106-100mg
Product size: 100 mg
Clearance: RUO
Price: $51.00
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Product Description

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For Research Use Only.

Concanavalin A (Con A) from Canavalia ensiformis, purified by affinity chromatography. Binds mannose and glucose residues on glycoproteins.

One of the most widely used lectins for glycoprotein purification, lymphocyte stimulation, and cell biology. Freeze-dried powder.

Product Characteristics

  • Sugar specificity: α-Man, α-Glc.
  • Mitogen acting principally on T-lymphocytes.
  • Reacts with a number of bacterial and animal cells.
  • High activity.

Product Components

  • Appearance: White lyophilized powder.
  • Source: Jack beans.
  • Molecular weight: 104 kDa.
  • Sugar specificity: α-Man, α-Glc.
  • Activity: Con A reacts with a number of bacterial and animal cells and can distinguish between certain normal and tumor cells. It can initiate cell division (mitogenesis). 0,5-10 µg/ml is required to visibly agglutinate neuraminidase treated erythrocytes.
  • Microorganisms: < 100 CFU/g.
  • Protein content: > 90%, OD280nm (ε 1 mg/ml = 1.14), > 95%, essentially salt free.
  • Identity: SDS-PAGE, four bands corresponding to the four subunits.
  • Shelf life: Five years when stored at -20°C.
  

Product Applications

Hormone receptor studies.

Lymphocyte mitogenic studies.

Characterization of certain normal and malignant cells.

Instructions For Use

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Data Sheet/Technical Data

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

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