Team:University College London/Protocols/congo
From 2012.igem.org
Curli charcaterisation
Congo red binding assay,
Preparation of Congo red supplemented agar:
20uL.ml-1 Congo Red Dye
10ug.ml-1 Coomassie brilliant blue dye G-250
LB Agar (No salt)
Plates subsequently streaked.
Uptake of red pigment indicative of amyloid fiber expression.