Effects of the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Cry1Ab on membrane currents of isolated cells of the ruminal epithelium

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 219, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 37-47

  Stumpff, Friederike ^a   Bondzio, Angelika ^a   Einspanier, Ralf ^a   Martens, Holger ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1Ab; Patch clamp; Pore forming toxin; Rumen

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CRY1AB TOXIN; GENE PRODUCT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EPITHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CALCIUM; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOTOXINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RUMEN; SHEEP; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 36649002421     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-007-9059-3     Document Type: Article

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