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Active Native Wheat Triticum vulgaris Lectin (WGA)

Cat.No. : WGA-721W
Product Overview : Native Wheat Triticum vulgaris Lectin (WGA) - Pure
Blood Group Specificity: A, B, O
Preferred Sugar Specificity: N-Acetylglucosamine
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: Chitin Hydrolysate or N-Acetylglucosamine w/acid or salt
Divalent Ions: Ca++
Mitogenic Activity: Yes
Hazardous Shipping: Non-hazardous
Appearance Color: Tan-white
Carbohydrate Specificity: N-Acetylglucosamine
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Description : Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) is a lectin that is affinity purified from Triticum vulgaris and non-enzymatically binds to N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and sialic acid residues of glycoproteins and glycolipids. This lectin protects Triticum vulgaris from insects, yeast and bacteria. WGA consists of two subunits and has a molecular weight of 36 kDa. It is an acidic protein and has mitogenic activity toward lymphocytes. It agglutinates erythrocytes and most types of malignant cells.
Source : Wheat
Species : Wheat
Form : Lyophilized Powder
Bio-activity : 10 μg/ml will agglutinate human erythrocytes nonspecifically.
Molecular Mass : 36 kDa
Purity : High Purity Grade
Storage : At -20 centigrade.
Official Symbol : WGA
Synonyms : Triticum vulgaris Lectin; WGA
Official Symbol : WGA
Synonyms : Triticum vulgaris Lectin; WGA

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