Detection and identification of cry1I genes in Bacillus thuringiensis using polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

Current Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-63

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

^a Instituto de Microbiologia y Zoologia Agricola   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRY1I PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 31344481057     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0171-2     Document Type: Article

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