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Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat) (C15-1470-476)

Catalog No.
C15-1470-476
Manufacturer No.
L0636-5MG
Manufacturer Name
Sigma-Aldrich
Quantity
5
Unit of Measure
MG
Price: $295.71
List Price: $328.57

Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat) is a dimeric glycoprotein of 36 kDa. It belongs to the family of chitin-binding proteins.

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General description

Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat) is a dimeric glycoprotein of 36 kDa. It belongs to the family of chitin-binding proteins. Glycosylated precursor of lectin is synthesized in endoplasmic reticulum.

Application

Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat) has been used:

  • to conjugate with N-hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) dye
  • to inhibit nuclear import
  • to inhibit the nuclear pore of human cervical carcinoma HeLa and SiHa cells

Biochem/physiol Actions

Lectin from Triticum vulgaris (wheat) possessing four binding sites is specific for N-acetyl-d-glucosamine and N-acetyl-d-neuraminic acid (sialic acid) residues. Lectins also function as a fungicide. They also possess anti-nutritive effects.

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.

Other Notes

Highly purified

Preparation Note

Conjugates are prepared from affinity purified lectin.

UPC:
41131617
Condition:
New
Weight:
1.00 Ounces
HazmatClass:
No
WeightUOM:
LB
MPN:
L0636-5MG


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