Tomato lectin (from Lycopersicon esculentum) is an effective marker of blood vessels and microglial cells in rodents. Conjugation of the lectin with fluorescein facilitates fast, one-step detection and visualization using intravascular perfusion methods or direct application to tissue sections.
Specifications
Unit Size
1 mg
Applications
Immunofluorescence, Glycobiology
Recommended Usage
The recommended concentration range for use is 5-20 µg/ml.
Recommended Storage
2-8°C
Maximum Excitation
495-500 nm
Maximum Emission
514-521 nm
Solution
10 mM HEPES, 0.15 M NaCl, pH 7.5, 0.08% sodium azide, 0.1 mM CaCl2, 5mg/ml β cyclodextrin
Concentration
2 mg active conjugate/ml
Conjugate
Fluorescein
Color of Fluorescence
Green
Sugar Specificity
[GlcNAc]1-3, N-Acetylglucosamine
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