This method describes a lectin-based in vitro sedimentation assay to quantify the binding affinity of glucan phosphatase and amylopectin. This co-sedimentation assay is reliable for measuring glucan phosphatase substrate binding and can be applied to various solubilized glucan substrates.
Wolpaw, E. M., Frenett, M. L., Mak, C. A., Zwanger, S. M., Raththagala, M. Concanavalin A-Based Sedimentation Assay to Measure Substrate Binding of Glucan Phosphatases. J. Vis. Exp. (190), e64700, doi:10.3791/64700 (2022).