Expression of various biotin-binding proteins in transgenic tobacco confers resistance to potato tuber moth, Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) (fam. Gelechiidae)

Transgenic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1041-1051

  Murray, Colleen ^a   Markwick, Ngaire P ^a   Kaji, Ryohei ^a   Poulton, Joanne ^a   Martin, Harry ^a   Christeller, John T ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Avidin; Bioassay; Biotin; Insecticidal protein; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

AVIAN PROTEIN; AVIDIN; BIOTIN BINDING PROTEINS; BIOTIN-BINDING PROTEINS; BRADAVIDIN PROTEIN, BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CARRIER PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CELL VACUOLE; CHICKEN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTH; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; AVIDIN; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHICKENS; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TOBACCO; VACUOLES;

GELECHIIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHTHORIMAEA OPERCULELLA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 78149466445     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9380-y     Document Type: Article

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