Cloning and characterization of two novel genes, cry24B and s1orf2, from a mosquitocidal strain of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar sotto

Current Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-136

  Ohgushi, Akira ^a   Saitoh, Hiroyuki ^b   Wasano, Naoya ^b   Uemori, Akiko ^a   Ohba, Michio ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN CRY24B; PROTEIN S1ORF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRY24B GENE; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX PIPIENS MOLESTUS; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HELA CELL; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; S1ORF2 GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; HELA CELLS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR SOTTO; CULEX PIPIENS MOLESTUS;

EID: 23844503653     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-7529-3     Document Type: Article

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