Review Article

Recent Advances in Electrochemical Glycobiosensing

Table 1

Lectins used in glycobiosensor applications noted within this manuscript.

LectinAbbreviationMajor specificityReference(s)

Concanavalin ACon AMan, Glc, GlcNAc[18, 48, 5054, 56, 5961, 63, 64, 8284]
Peanut agglutininPNAGal-β(1,3)-GalNAc(O-linked GalNAc)[18, 48, 58, 67, 83]
Sambucus lectinSNA I
SNA II
Sialic acid-α(2,6)Gal/GalNAc[51, 57, 58][58]
Horse gram lectinDBAGalNAc[18, 48, 83]
Wheat germ agglutininWGANeuAc/GlcNAc[18, 48, 83]
Castor bean lectinRCAGal[56]
Lentil lectinLCAMan, Glc, GlcNAc[82]
Maackia agglutininMAASialic acid-α(2,3)[57]
Cratylia mollisCramollMan, Glc[62]