Concanavalin A (agarose)

Description

Concanavalin A agarose consists of Concanavalin A HY-P2149 coupled to agarose. Concanavalin A is a tetrameric metalloprotein lectin isolated from Canavalia ensiformis jack bean . Concanavalin A agarose is used for the purification of glycoproteins, polysaccharides and glycolipids as it binds molecules containing ?-D-mannopyranosyl, ?-D-glucopyranosyl and sterically related residues. Concanavalin A agarose has also be used in other application areas including purification of enzyme-antibody conjugates, purification of IgM and separation of membrane vesicles.