Diversity of Bacillus thuringiensis isolated from Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu State, India

Current Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-18

  Ramalakshmi, A ^a   Udayasuriyan, V ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CELL INCLUSION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INDIA; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INCLUSION BODIES; INDIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77953649338     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-009-9569-6     Document Type: Article

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