Bacillus cereus produces several nonproteinaceous insecticidal exotoxins

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-133

  Perchat, Stéphane ^a   Buisson, Christophe ^a   Chaufaux, Josette ^a   Sanchis, Vincent ^a   Lereclus, Didier ^a   Gohar, Michel ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Insecticide; Toxin

Indexed keywords

EXOTOXIN; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BIOASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; WEEVIL;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EXOTOXINS; INSECTICIDES; SPODOPTERA; WEEVILS;

BACILLUS CEREUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 27144503864     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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