Table 1 of Garcia, Mol Vis 2002; 8:10-16.


Table 1. Lectins assayed

This table lists the lectins we used in our study, the laboratory from which we obtained them, and their corresponding blocking sugar. Con A is Concanavaline A; GNA is Galanthium nivalis; WGA is Wheat Germ Agglutinin (Triticum vulgaris); PKM is pokeweed mitogen (or Phytolacca americana lectin). All blocking sugars were obtained from SIGMA.

     Lectin         Laboratory               Blocking Sugar
----------------   -------------   ----------------------------------
Con A-peroxidase       Sigma            a-D-methylmanopiranoside
GNA-digoxigenin     Boehringer          a-D-methylmanopiranoside
  PKM-biotin           Sigma       Poly (1-4)b-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
 WGA-peroxidase        Sigma             N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
WGA-digoxigenin     Boehringer           N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
SWGA-peroxidase    Ey Laboratory         N-acetyl-D-glucosamine

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