ABCs of Insect Resistance to Bt

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Tabashnik, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABC TRANSPORTER A1; ABC TRANSPORTER A2; CHLORPYRIFOS; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; CROP PRODUCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA; INSECT RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PEST RESISTANCE; PROGENY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GOSSYPIUM; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LEPIDOPTERA; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOTOXINS; GOSSYPIUM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LEPIDOPTERA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84949309536     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005646     Document Type: Article

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