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Table 4 Lectin staining of human trophoblast Domainsab

From: Functional glycosylation in the human and mammalian uterus

Lectinc

Microvillous membrane/ apical cytoplasm

Trophoblast/ basal cytoplasm

Basal plasma membrane/lamina

ConA

4

3

3

PSA

4

3

3

E-PHA

4

3

3

L-PHA

2

0

0

ALA

4

2–3

3

DBA

0

0

0

MPA

4

2

2

DSA

4

3

3

STA

4

2–4

2–4

LEA

1–2

0

2–3

HPA

1

0

0

AHA

0–1

0

0

AHA + N

4

1

1–2

ECA

0–1

0

0

ECA + N

4

2

2–3

SBA

0

0

0

SBA + N

1

0

0

WFA

0

0

0

SNA

0–1

0

0

MAA

4

1

1–2

PAA

0–1

0

1–2

PAA + N

2

0

3

WGA

4

2–3

2–4

WGA + N

1–2

0

1–2

  1. aStaining: 0 = negative; 1 = week; 2 = moderate; 3 = strong; 4 = intense
  2. bThis table was adapted from data reported in [90]
  3. c+ N indicates digestion with neuraminidase before lectin staining