Luminal proteinases from Plodia interpunctella and the hydrolysis of Bacillus thuringiensis CryIA(c) protoxin

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 571-583

  Oppert, Brenda ^a,b   Kramer, Karl J ^a,b   Johnson, Donovan ^a   Upton, Steve J ^b   McGaughey, William H ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Insect digestive proteinase; Microbial insecticide; Plodia interpunctella; Proteinase inhibitor; Protoxin activation

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS CRYSTAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BENZOYLARGININE 4 NITROANILIDE; ENDOTOXIN; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PROTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; HYDROLYSIS; INTESTINE; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; MOTH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HYDROLYSIS; MOTHS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030159151     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(96)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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