L9640
Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat)
lyophilized powder
Synonym(s):
WGA, Wheat germ agglutinin
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About This Item
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.32
form
lyophilized powder
Quality Level
potency
<20 μg/mL agglutination activity
composition
Protein, 100% biuret
impurities
salt, essentially free
storage temp.
2-8°C
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Biochem/physiol Actions
WGA is not blood group specific but has an affinity for N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminyl residues and N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine oligomers. WGA contains no protein-bound carbohydrate.
Preparation Note
Conjugates are prepared from affinity purified lectin.
Analysis Note
Agglutination activity is expressed in μg/ml and is determined from serial dilutions in phosphate buffered saline, pH 6.8, of a 1 mg/ml solution. This activity is the lowest concentration to agglutinate a 2% suspension of human erythrocytes after 1 hour incubation at 25 °C.
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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