Expression of the soybean (Kunitz) trypsin inhibitor in transgenic tobacco: Effects on larval development of Spodoptera litura

Transgenic Research

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 383-395

  McManus, Michael T ^a,c   Burgess, E P J ^b   Philip, Bruce ^b   Watson, Lyn M ^a,c   Laing, W A ^b   Voisey, Christine R ^a   White, Derek W R ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Insect pest resistance; Nicotiana tabacum; Soybean (Kunitz) trypsin inhibitor; Spodoptera litura; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME INHIBITOR; EXTRACTION; GEL FILTRATION; INSECT RESISTANCE; LARVA; PLANT GENOME; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SDS POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SOYBEAN; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRYPSIN; WEIGHT GAIN; WESTERN BLOTTING;

SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 0033380120     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008957610872     Document Type: Article

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