Phytolacca americana Lectin

Phytolacca americana Lectin (PWM) is a lectin specific for carbohydrates containing N-acetylglucosamine. It stimulates peripheral lymphocytes to undergo mitosis by binding to the cell surface. Phytolacca americana Lectin can serve as a probe for specific binding to biomolecules and is useful as a biomaterial or organic compound in life science research.