Purification and characterization of Cry1Ac toxin binding proteins from the brush border membrane of Helicoverpa armigera midgut

Current Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 367-371

  Liao, Chunyan ^a,b   Trowell, Stephen C ^a   Akhurst, Ray ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; ASPARTYLPROLYLALANYLTYROSYLARGINYLLEUCYLPROLYLTHREONYLTHREONYLASPARAGINE; BINDING PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROLYLALANYLTYROSYLARGINYLLEUCYLPROLYLGLYCYLSERYLLYSYLTHREONYLASPARTYL GLUTAMINYLASPARTYLGLYCYLISOLEUCINE; PROTEIN CRY1AC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRUSH BORDER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD13; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSECT PROTEINS; MICROVILLI; MOTHS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 28744449654     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0051-9     Document Type: Article

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