AgCad2 cadherin in Anopheles gambiae larvae is a putative receptor of Cry11Ba toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. jegathesan

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 153-161

  Hua, Gang ^a   Zhang, Qi ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Abdullah, Amir M ^a   Linser, Paul J ^b   Adang, Michael J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Bt; Cadherin; Cry toxin; Mosquitocidal

Indexed keywords

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

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; KINETICS; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CADHERINS; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; INTESTINES; KINETICS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR JEGATHESAN; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84872288905     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.11.007     Document Type: Article

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