Team:University College London/Protocols/Congo Red Assay
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.