The plasmid pBMBt1 from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. darmstadiensis (INTA Mo14-4) replicates by the rolling-circle mechanism and encodes a novel insecticidal crystal protein-like gene

Plasmid

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-240

  Loeza Lara, Pedro D ^a   Benintende, Graciela ^b   Cozzi, Jorge ^b   Ochoa Zarzosa, Alejandra ^a   Baizabal Aguirre, Victor M ^a   Valdez Alarcón, Juan J ^a   López Meza, Joel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^b Instituto de Microbiologia y Zoologia Agricola   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Insecticidal crystal protein; RCR plasmid; Rolling circle replication

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENE PRODUCT; HELICASE; PROTEIN CRY15A; PROTEIN CRYC53; PROTEIN MOB; PROTEIN MTX3; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DNA REPLICATION; EVALUATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CODE; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUBSPECIES; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, CIRCULAR; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACILLUS MYCOIDES; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR DARMSTADIENSIS;

EID: 27144451390     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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