The lectins used in the study and their putative glycan targets.
Lectin | Origin | Putative monosaccharide target(s) | Putative N-glycan targets |
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WGA | Wheat germ | N-acetylglucosamine and sialic acid | N-glycans in general |
SNA | Sambucus nigra | Sialic acid | α(2,6) sialylated glycans |
MAL | Maackia amurensis | Sialic acid | α(2,3) sialylated glycans |
AAL | Aleuria aurantia | Fucose | Fucosylated glycans in general |
PSA | Pisum sativum | Fucose | α(1,6) fucosylated glycans |
HHL | Hippeastrum hybrid | Mannose | High mannose glycans |
PHA-E | Phaseolus vulgaris | Galactose | Biantennary complex-type and bisecting glycans |
PHA-L | Phaseolus vulgaris | Galactose | Tri/tetra-antennary complex-type glycans |