Helix pomatia Agglutinin

Description

Helix pomatia Agglutinin is a N-acetylgalactosamine GalNAc binding lectin, found in the reproductive gland of a Roman snail. Helix pomatia Agglutinin binds with high affinity kD = 1.9-2.4 ?M steroid hormones: testosterone and progesterone. Helix pomatia Agglutinin interacts with adenine kD = 5.4 ?M and arylaminonaphthalene sulfonate TNS kD = 12 ?M . Helix pomatia Agglutinin is commonly used for characterizing, imaging, or targeting glycoconjugates, and is also a very useful tool for glycomics analysis . Helix pomatia Agglutinin can be used for cancer prognosis study.