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Blocking binding of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa to Bombyx mori cadherin receptor results in only a minor reduction of toxicity

BACKGROUND: Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa insecticidal protein is the most active known B. thuringiensis toxin against the forest insect pest Lymantria dispar (gypsy moth), unfortunately it is also highly toxic against the non-target insect Bombyx mori (silk worm). RESULTS: Surface exposed hydrophob...

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Autores principales: You, Taek H, Lee, Mi K, Jenkins, Jeremy L, Alzate, Oscar, Dean, Donald H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2245940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18218126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2091-9-3