Recombinant Cry1Ia protein is highly toxic to cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boheman) and fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1363-1371

  Martins, E S ^a,b   Aguiar, R W D S ^a,b   Martins, N F ^b   Melatti, V M ^b   Falcao R ^b   Gomes, A C M M ^b   Ribeiro, B M ^a   Monnerat, R G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Bacillus; Biocontrol; Genes; Pests

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CLONING; COTTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

ANTIMICROBIAL; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACULOVIRUS; BOLL WEEVILS; INFECTED CELLS; INSECT CELLS; PEST; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; TOXIN GENES; ULTRASTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

GENES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PROTEIN CRY3A; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN CRY1IA; TOXIN CRY1IA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; MOTH; PEST CONTROL; PROTEIN;

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS BOHEMAN; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACULOVIRUS; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CELL STRUCTURE; CROP; CRY1IA GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; INSECT; INSECT CELL; LEPIDOPTERA; MICROVILLUS; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLAGUE; PLANT DEFENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TOXICITY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEEVIL;

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 42449105406     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03665.x     Document Type: Article

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