Binding of Cyt1Aa and Cry11Aa toxins of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis to brush border membrane vesicles of Tipula paludosa (Diptera: Nematocera) and subsequent pore formation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3623-3629

  Oestergaard, Jesko ^a   Ehlers, Ralf Udo ^a   Martínez Ramírez, Amparo C ^b   Real, Maria Dolores ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; CYT1AA TOXINS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS; TIPULA PALUDOSA;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; PROTEIN CRY11AA; PROTEIN CRY4A; PROTEIN CRY4B; PROTEIN CYT1AA; PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE; PROTEIN; SYNERGISM; TOXICITY; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BINDING COMPETITION; BRUSH BORDER; CHANNEL GATING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEROTYPE; SOLUBILIZATION; TIPULA PALUDOSA;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DIPTERA; ENDOPEPTIDASE K; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANES; MICROVILLI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSPORT VESICLES; TRYPSIN; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; DIPTERA; NEMATOCERA; TIPULA PALUDOSA;

EID: 34249882822     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01056-06     Document Type: Article

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