Distribution and diversity analysis of Bacillus thuringiensis cry genes in different soil types and geographical regions of India

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 116-121

  Patel, Ketan D ^a   Purani, Sejal ^a   Ingle, Sanjay S ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Cry genes; Diversity; Rarefaction

Indexed keywords

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

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETICS; INDIA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INDIA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

EID: 84871597465     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2012.10.008     Document Type: Article

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