β-glucosidase enzymatic activity of crystal polypeptide of the Bacillus thuringiensis strain 1.1

Journal of Endotoxin Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 215-224

  Papalazaridou, A ^a   Charitidou, L ^a   Sivropoulou, Afroditi ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; DISACCHARIDE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSIDE; POLYPEPTIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVAL STAGE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOSTABILITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CRYSTALLIZATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 0038448248     PISSN: 09680519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/096805103225001413     Document Type: Article

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