Function
Plays a role in the extracellular assembly of CsgA into thin aggregative fimbriae (Tafi) fibers. Assembly may also require CsgE. Tafi are thought to be assembled via an extracellular nucleation-precipitation (ENP) pathway, and possibly also via an intracellular non-CsgC-dependent pathway.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Periplasm
Product Specifications
Recombinant Escherichia coli Curli assembly protein CsgC (csgC) is a recombinant protein from Escherichia coli (strain K12), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 9-110aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 17.1kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
