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L0511

Sigma-Aldrich

Lectin from Lens culinaris (lentil)

Sepharose™ conjugate, saline suspension

Synonym(s):

Lens culinaris agglutinin, LcH

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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.32

conjugate

Sepharose™ conjugate

Quality Level

200

form

saline suspension

extent of labeling

~2 mg per mL

matrix

Sepharose 4B

capacity

15 mg/mL binding capacity (porcine thyroglobulin)

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Biochem/physiol Actions

LcH is not blood group specific. It has an affinity for terminal α-D-mannosyl and α-D-glucosyl residues. LcH is comprised of two isomers, LcH-A (mol. wt. 49,000) and LcH-B (mol. wt. 49,000). LcH-A is mitogenic. Conjugates are prepared from purified lectin.

Physical form

Suspension in 20% ethanol containing 0.9% NaCl, 1 mM CaCl2, and 1 mM MnCl2

Legal Information

Sepharose is a trademark of Cytiva

Pictograms

Flame
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

104.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

40 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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