Integrative model for binding of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins in susceptible and resistant larvae of the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1413-1419

  Ballester, Victoria ^a   Granero, Francisco ^a   Tabashnik, Bruce E ^b   Malvar, Thomas ^c   Ferré, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; INSECTICIDE; IODINE 125;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ISOTOPE LABELING; LARVA; MOTH; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032914866     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.4.1413-1419.1999     Document Type: Article

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