Screening of cry2 genes in Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Argentina

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-165

  Sauka, Diego H ^a   Cozzi, Jorge G ^a   Benintende, Graciela B ^a  

^a Instituto de Microbiologia y Zoologia Agricola   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; cry2; Isolates; PCR; RFLP

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN CRY2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GENETIC ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDOTOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

EID: 24044437853     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-005-3368-2     Document Type: Article

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