Lectin - Wikipedia
WEBAnti-B agglutinins such as anti-BCJ and anti-BLD separated from Charybdis japonica and Lymantria dispar, respectively, are of value both in routine blood grouping and research. [18]
Use of lectins in immunohematology - PMC - National Center for ...
WEBAnti-B. Lectins showing anti-B activity are relatively less common than those showing anti-A activity. The anti-B specificity was detected in the “old” seeds (more than 1 year since harvested) of Bandeiraea (now Griffonia) simplicifolia, a leguminous shrub from West Africa.
ABO Discrepancies – When Blood Typing Doesn’t Match
WEBMar 23, 2021 — The immunodominant sugar on type A cells is N-acetyl-D-galactosamine, and it is modified to become D-galactosamine. Anti-B detects the immunodominant sugar on B cells, which is D-galactose. The two sugars are close enough structurally that the D-galactosamine reacts with anti-B.
Lectins as markers for blood grouping - PubMed
WEBPeanut agglutinin (PNA), Polybrene, and Glycine max lectins are frequently used for the identification of different cryptantigens. The application of lectins as an anti-B reagent has proven to be as useful as human polyclonal or mouse monoclonal antibodies.
ABO Blood Group System Testing - A Primer - Blood Bank Guy
WEBAug 1, 2018 — Whatever you call it, this simple test gets you halfway to determining someone’s ABO type. Also, those preparing for standardized exams should note that, by convention in most of the world, the reagent (laboratory) anti-A is colored blue, while anti-B is colored yellow.
Glossary: Lectins - Blood Bank Guy
WEBLectins are seed-derived extracts that are useful in the blood bank due to their reaction with certain red cell antigens. Examples: Dolichos and Ulex.
WEBObjectives. 1. Describe the biochemistry and production of the A, B, and H antigens. 2. Compare and contrast the subgroups of the A and B blood types. 3. Describe two lectins that can be used to aid in correct ABO typing. 4.
Lectins: production and practical applications - PMC
WEBOct 3, 2010 — Lectin from Dolichus biflorus can be used as anti-A, and lectin from Griffonia simplicifolia as anti-B. Lectin from Vicia graminea is said to be a good typing reagent as anti-N (Khan et al. 2002).
Anti-Blood Group Specific Lectins - EY Laboratories, Inc.
WEBAnti-Blood Group specific lectins and their properties are listed in the table below. Please click on any catalog number to view more details about the product.
Lectins - The Nutrition Source
WEBLectins, or hemagglutinins, are an “anti-nutrient” that have received much attention due to popular media and fad diet books citing lectins as a major cause for obesity, chronic inflammation, and autoimmune diseases.