Isolation and characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis strains from different grain habitats in Turkey

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 285-292

  Apaydin, Özgür ^a   Yenidünya, A Fazil ^a   Harsa, Şebnem ^a   Güneş, Hatice ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry genes; Grain habitats; Isolation; PFGE profiles; Plasmid

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DNA; GENES; INSECTICIDES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PROTEINS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS (BT); CRY GENES; GRAIN HABITATS; ISOLATION; PFGE PROFILE; PLASMID;

BACTERIA;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 23744477140     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-004-3633-y     Document Type: Article

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