Plasmid-located pathogenicity determinants of Serratia entomophila, the causal agent of amber disease of grass grub, show similarity to the insecticidal toxins of Photorhabdus luminescens

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 5127-5138

  Hurst, M R H ^a   Glare, T R ^a   Jackson, T A ^a   Ronson, C W ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GRASS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERRATIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEETLES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NEW ZEALAND; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHOTORHABDUS; PLASMIDS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERRATIA; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033817109     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.18.5127-5138.2000     Document Type: Article

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