Table 1 of D’Souza, Mol Vis 2009; 15:906-911.


Table 1. Biotinylated lectins used and their major specificites

Lectin Source Major specificity
Mannose
CON A Canavalia ensiformis aD-man,a-D-Glc, terminal or a1,2 N-linked sequences, high mannose, intermediate and small complex structures [10].
PSA Pisum sativum a-D-man in non-bisected bi and tri antennary complex N glycan [10].
e-PHA Phaseolus vulgaris (erythroagglutin) Bisected bi and tri-antennate complex N glycan [10]
l-PHA Phaseolus vulgaris (leukoagglutinin) Tri and tetra-antennate nonbisected complex N glycan [10].
Sialic acid
SNA-1 Sambucus nigra Neu5Aca2,6Gal/GalNAc- [10].
MAA Maackia amurensis Neu5Aca2,3Galb1 [10]
LFA Limax flavus Sialyl terminals [11]
N-acetyl glucosamine oligomers
WGA Triticum vulgaris (−4GlcNAc b1,4GlcNAcb1-)n,


(-Galb1,4GlcNAcb1-)n [10]
DSA Datura stramonium -GlcNAcb1,4GlcNAc- [10]
STA Solanum tuberosum b1,4GlcNAc oligomers [10]


N-Acetyl galactosamine
SBA Glycine max Terminal GalNAca1– [10]
DBA Dolichos biflorus GalNAca1,3(Fuc1,2)Galb1,4GlcNAc- [10]
WFA Wisteria floribunda GalNAcα1,6Galβ1-, bGalNAc [12]
Galactose
AHA Arachis hypogaea Galb1,3GalNAca->Galb1,4GlcNAca1 [10]
MPA Maclura pomifera Galb1,3GalNAca1->GalNAca1– [10]
Jacalin Artocarpus integrifolia (Jacalin) Galb1,3GalNAc-, Gala1,6– [10]
BSA-1B4 Bandeiraea simplicifolia Gala1,3Galb1,4GlcNAcb- [10]
ECA Erythrina cristagalli Galb1,4GlcNAc- [10]
Fucose
UEA-1 Ulex europaeus Fuca1,2Galb1,4GlcNAc- [10]