L6533

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Lectin from Dolichos biflorus (horse gram)

biotin conjugate, lyophilized powder

Synonym:Dolichos biflorus agglutinin, DBA

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Description

Biochem/physiol ActionsDBA has anti-A1 human blood group specificity, useful for distinguishing between A1 and A2 blood types. DBA has strong anti-Cad activity,1 and has an affinity for terminal N-acetyl-α-D-galactosaminyl residues.2 Conjugates are prepared from affinity purified lectin.
PackagingSold on the basis of mg active conjugate.
Physical formContains HEPES buffer salts and NaCl

Properties

formlyophilized powder
compositionProtein, ~25% biuret
extent of labeling≥3 mol biotin per mol lectin
conjugatebiotin conjugate
storage temp.−20°C

Safety

WGK Germany3

References

Cited Reference1. Bird, G. W. G. Blood 21, 366, (1970)
 2. Etzler, M. E., Kabat, E. A. Biochemistry 9, 869, (1970)
referenceEtzler, M. E. Meth. Enzymol. 28, 340, (1972)