Physiological and molecular characterization of a newly identified entomopathogenic bacteria, Photorhabdus temperata M1021

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1605-1612

  Jang, Eun Kyung ^a,b   Ullah, Ihsan ^a   Lim, Jong Hui ^a   Lee, In Jung ^a   Kim, Jong Guk ^a   Shin, Jae Ho ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Intellectual Property Office   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Entomopathogenic; Galleria mellonella; Insecticidal toxicity; Photorhabdus temperata

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DNA 16S; PROTEINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; KOREA; LIPID COMPOSITION; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORHABDUS; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; PHOTORHABDUS TEMPERATA; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS; LARVA; MOTHS; NEMATODA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORHABDUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLERIA MELLONELLA; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS TEMPERATA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 84871121091     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1203.03068     Document Type: Article

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