A novel recombinant baculovirus expressing insect neurotoxin and producing occlusion bodies that contain Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxin

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 217-220

  Shim, Hee Jin ^a   Choi, Jae Young ^b   Li, Ming Shun ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Roh, Jong Yul ^a   Woo, Soo Dong ^c   Jin, Byung Rae ^d   Je, Yeon Ho ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Dong A University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AaIT; Autographa californica multicapsid nucleopolyhedrovirus; Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein; Baculovirus; Homologous recombination

Indexed keywords

AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA; AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BRACOVIRUS; COTESIA PLUTELLAE; HEXAPODA; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 70349907707     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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