Simple and rapid method for PCR characterization of large bacillus thuringiensis strain collections

Current Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 421-425

  Vidal Quist, J Cristian ^a   Castañera, Pedro ^b   González Cabrera, Joel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; CRY10A TOXIN; CRY11A TOXIN; CRY1AC TOXIN; CRY4A TOXIN; CRY4B TOXIN; CYT1A TOXIN; CYT1C TOXIN; CYT2B TOXIN; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL SUSPENSION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 64549086339     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-008-9328-0     Document Type: Article

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