Molecular characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis isolated from diverse habitats of India

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 437-445

  Patel, Ketan D ^a   Chudasama, Chaitanyasinh J ^b   Ingle, Sanjay S ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

^b SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis strains; Cry proteins; Crystal inclusions; Serotypes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CELL INCLUSION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INCLUSION BODIES; INDIA; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA;

EID: 84864794189     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.201100080     Document Type: Article

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