Induced production of chitinase to enhance entomotoxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis employing starch industry wastewater as a substrate

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 5260-5269

  Vu, Khanh Dang ^a   Yan, S ^a   Tyagi, R D ^a   Valero J R ^a   Surampalli, R Y ^b  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki; Chitinase activity; Delta endotoxin concentration; Starch industry wastewater; Synergistic action

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS VAR. KURSTAKI; CHITINASE ACTIVITY; DELTA-ENDOTOXIN CONCENTRATION; STARCH INDUSTRY WASTEWATER; SYNERGISTIC ACTION;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FERMENTATION; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MILITARY ENGINEERING; PELLETIZING; STARCH; VALUE ENGINEERING; WASTEWATER;

CHITIN;

AMYLASE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; CHITIN; CHITINASE; PESTICIDE; PROTEINASE; STARCH;

BACTERIUM; BIOPESTICIDE; BIOREACTOR; CHITIN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; SUBSTRATE; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY; WASTE WATER;

AMYLASES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHITIN; CHITINASE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOTOXINS; FERMENTATION; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSECTS; LARVA; OXYGEN; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STARCH; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA;

EID: 67650232929     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.084     Document Type: Article

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