Correlation between entomotoxicity potency and protease activity produced by Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki grown in wastewater sludge

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 794-800

  Yezza, A ^a   Tyagi, R D ^a   Valero J R ^a,b   Surampalli, R Y ^c  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline protease; Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki; Entomotoxicity; Sporulation; Wastewater sludge

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS (BT); ENTOMOXICITY; SPORE CONCENTRATION;

PROTEINS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33344467290     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2005.10.005     Document Type: Article

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