Properties
Description
This high-quality (≥95%) reagent, formed by conjugating WGA to fucoidan with a 3 kDa PEG spacer, is suitable for advanced studies of cell recognition and the development of targeted delivery systems based on lectin binding.
Molecular Weight
PEG 3 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Wheat germ agglutinin
Solubility
Wheat germ agglutinin-PEG-fucoidan is soluble in a wide range of organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO, and shows excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Stability
The product is stable for 1 year when stored at the recommended temperature in powder.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Wheat germ agglutinin-PEG (3 kDa)-fucoidan is investigated for its ability to modulate cell signaling pathways triggered by WGA or fucoidan binding events.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.