Detection of Cry1Ab protein in gastrointestinal contents but not visceral organs of genetically modified Bt11-fed calves

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 72-75

  Chowdhury, E H ^a   Shimada, N ^a   Murata, H ^a   Mikami, O ^a   Sultana, P ^a   Miyazaki, S ^a   Yoshioka, M ^a   Yamanaka, N ^a   Hirai, N ^a   Nakajima, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CRY1AB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KIDNEY; LIVER; MAIZE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATTLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOTOXINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037346422     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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