Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis having insecticidal effects against larvae of Musca domestica

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1057-1062

  Oh, Se Teak ^a   Kim, Jin Kyu ^a   Yang, Si Yong ^a   Song, Min Dong ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Crystal protein; M. domestica larvae

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOUSE FLY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUSCA DOMESTICA; SUS SCROFA; UNIDENTIFIED AGENTS;

EID: 8644243186     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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