Toxicity Analysis of N- and C-Terminus-Deleted Vegetative Insecticidal Protein from Bacillus thuringiensis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 5855-5858

  Selvapandiyan, A ^a   Arora, N ^a   Rajagopal, R ^a   Jalali, S K ^b   Venkatesan, T ^b   Singh, S P ^b   Bhatnagar, Raj K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

^b ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL INSECT RESOURCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; VEGETATIVE INSECTICIDAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMAL; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0035653999     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.12.5855-5858.2001     Document Type: Article

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