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234567 Concanavalin A, Canavalia ensiformis

Concanavalin A, Canavalia ensiformis, CAS 11028-71-0, is a carbohydrate-binding protein that agglutinates various animal cells. Restores the growth pattern of tumor cells to that of normal cells.

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Synonyms: Con A, Jack Bean Hemagglutinin

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      Description
      OverviewCarbohydrate-binding protein that agglutinates various animal cells. Also known to restore the growth pattern of tumor cells to that of normal cells. T lymphocyte activator. Has binding sites for metal ions, α-D-mannose, and α-D-glucose.
      Catalogue Number234567
      Brand Family Calbiochem®
      SynonymsCon A, Jack Bean Hemagglutinin
      References
      ReferencesGantner, F., et al. 1995. Hepatology 21, 190.
      Product Information
      CAS number11028-71-0
      ActivityAgglutination Activity: ≤20 µg Lectin/ml as determined from serial dilutions of a 1 mg/mL solution (this activity is the lowest conc. to agglutinate a 2% suspension of human erythrocytes after 1 hr incubation at 25°C; requires type A human blood)
      FormLyophilized
      FormulationSalt-free.
      PI4.5 - 5.5
      Quality LevelMQ100
      Applications
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      Toxicological Information
      Safety Information according to GHS
      RTECSGK6890000
      Safety Information
      R PhraseR: 20/21/22-40-42/43

      Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
      Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
      May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.
      S PhraseS: 36

      Wear suitable protective clothing.
      Product Usage Statements
      Storage and Shipping Information
      Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
      Toxicity Harmful
      Storage +2°C to +8°C
      Do not freeze Ok to freeze
      Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) or add 0.08% NaN₃ and refrigerate (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at -20°C or for up to 3 months at 4°C.
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      Catalogue Number GTIN
      234567-250MG 04055977199611

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      Concanavalin A, Canavalia ensiformis SDS

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      TitleLot Number
      234567

      References

      Reference overview
      Gantner, F., et al. 1995. Hepatology 21, 190.
      Data Sheet

      Note that this data sheet is not lot-specific and is representative of the current specifications for this product. Please consult the vial label and the certificate of analysis for information on specific lots. Also note that shipping conditions may differ from storage conditions.

      Revision05-September-2017 JSW
      SynonymsCon A, Jack Bean Hemagglutinin
      DescriptionCarbohydrate-binding protein that agglutinates various animal cells. Also known to restore the growth pattern of tumor cells to that of normal cells. T lymphocyte activator. Has binding sites for metal ions, α-D-mannose, and α-D-glucose. Has a pI of 4.5-5.5.
      FormLyophilized
      FormulationSalt-free.
      CAS number11028-71-0
      RTECSGK6890000
      ActivityAgglutination Activity: ≤20 µg Lectin/ml as determined from serial dilutions of a 1 mg/mL solution (this activity is the lowest conc. to agglutinate a 2% suspension of human erythrocytes after 1 hr incubation at 25°C; requires type A human blood)
      SolubilityTo dissolve, add Con A slowly to a solution of 10 mM HEPES buffered saline, 100 µM CaCl₂, pH 8.5. Allow the lectin to dissolve without agitation.
      Storage +2°C to +8°C
      Do Not Freeze Ok to freeze
      Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) or add 0.08% NaN₃ and refrigerate (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at -20°C or for up to 3 months at 4°C.
      Toxicity Harmful
      Merck USA index14, 2495
      ReferencesGantner, F., et al. 1995. Hepatology 21, 190.