Table 1.
The stain, carbohydrate binding module, and antibodies used to detect the various polysaccharides in the Lolium SCC cell wall.
Cell Wall Component | Name of Stain/Antibody | Specific Epitope | Source | Ref | Working Dilution |
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General cell wall stain | Calcofluor White | (1,3)-, (1,3;1,4)-, and (1,4)-β-glucans | Sigma | [41] | 0.01% |
Cellulose | CBM3a | crystalline cellulose | Plant Probes | [42] | 1:50 |
Mixed-linkage glucan (MLG) | (1-3;1-4)-β-glucan-directed monoclonal antibody | linear (1,3;1,4)-β-oligo-saccharide segments in (1,3;1,4)-β-glucans | Biosupplies | [43] | 1:500 |
Callose | (1-3)-β-glucan-directed monoclonal antibody | linear (1,3)-β-oligosaccharide segments in (1,3)-β-glucan | Biosupplies | [45] | 1:300 |
Xylan | LM10 | (1→4)-β-D-xylan | Plant Probes | [44] | 1:20 |
Arabinoxylan | LM11 | (1→4)-β-D-xylan/arabinoxylan | Plant Probes | [44] | 1:20 |
Xyloglucan | LM15 | XXXG motif of xyloglucans | Plant Probes | [50] | 1:20 |
Mannan | (1-4)-β-mannan-directed monoclonal antibody | (1,4)-β-manno-oligosaccharides in (1,4)-β-mannans and galactomannans | Biosupplies | [51] | 1:300 |
Pectin | JIM 7 | homogalacturonan partially Me-HG, general pectin | Plant Probes | [52] | 1:20 |
Arabinogalactan protein (AGP) | MAC207 | AGP glycan | CCRC | [53] | 1:10 |
Ferulic acid | NH4OH bathychromatic shift | Ferulic acid | Sigma | [54] | 0.1 M |