Physiological and molecular detection of crystalliferous Bacillus thuringiensis strains from habitats in the South Central United States

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 284-290

  Ejiofor, A O ^a   Johnson, T ^a  

^a TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thunngiensis; Cry genes; Crystalliferous B. thuringiensis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDOSPORE-FORMING RODS AND COCCI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036098710     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.7000244     Document Type: Article

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