Properties
Description
Maclura pomifera lectin (MPL) specially binds to Galβ(1-3)GalNAc. Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar: Galactose. This product can be used in visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.
Biological Source
Osage orange
Carbonhydrate Specificity
Galβ(1-3)GalNAc
Blood Group Specificity
Non-specific
Inhibiting or Eluting Sugar
Galactose
Potency
MPA (< 5 µg/mL) agglutinates type O human erythrocytes; MPA (< 0.1 µg/mL) agglutinates neuraminidase treated cells.
Buffer
0.01 M PBS (pH 7.2)
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Applications
Visualize localization of specific saccharide moieties and distribution of plasma membrane glycoproteins.
Storage
Store at 2-8°C. (Do not freeze!)
