L1277

Lectin from Lens culinaris (lentil)

Isoelectric focusing marker, pI (1) 8.2, (2) 8.6, (3) 8.8

• Synonym(s): Lens culinaris agglutinin, LcH
• UNSPSC Code: 12352202
• NACRES: NA.32

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• packaging: vial of ~1 mg protein
• pI: (1) 8.2, (2) 8.6, (3) 8.8
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

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.

Safety Information

• 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