Wheat germ agglutinin-AF488
Wheat germ agglutinin-AF488 (WGA-AF488) is a plant lectin that contains the fluorescent dye AF488, which can be used to identify carbohydrate chains. Wheat germ agglutinin-AF488 can be used to assess abnormal glycosylation levels in the body. The specific glycosylation detection sites of Wheat germ agglutinin is bis-GlcNAc, SA[1].
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
WGA-AF488
UNSPSC
12352200
Target
Fluorescent Dye
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Cancer
Smiles
[Wheatgermagglutinin-AF488]
References & Citations
[1]Tang L, et al. Diagnostic value and application prospect of tumor abnormal protein test in head and neck tumors. Sci Prog. 2024 Oct-Dec;107 (4) :368504241300844.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
Store at -20°C for 2 years, protect from light
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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