Processing of δ-Endotoxin ofBacillus thuringiensissubsp.kurstakiHD-1 inHeliothis armigeraMidgut Juice and the Effects of Protease Inhibitors

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-81

  Shao, Zongze ^a,c   Cui, Yunlong ^b   Liu, Xunli ^a   Yi, Haiqing ^a   Ji, Jinhong ^b   Yu, Ziniu ^c  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; endotoxin; Heliothis armigera; midgut juice; sensitivity; chymotrypsin; protease inhibitors.

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS PROTOXIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; PH;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOTHS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE;

EID: 0032111202     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1998.4757     Document Type: Article

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