Molecular cloning, characterization, and homologous expression of an endochitinase gene from Bacillus thuringiensis serovar morrisoni;Bacillus thuringiensis serovar morrisoni endokitinaz geninin moleküler kopyalanması, karakterize edilmesi ve homolog ifadesi

Turkish Journal of Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Okay, Sezer ^a   Özcengiz, Gülay ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Characterization analysis; Endochitinase; Gene cloning

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR MORRISONI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78650805038     PISSN: 13000152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/biy-0905-5     Document Type: Article

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