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The Cry48Aa-Cry49Aa binary toxin from Bacillus sphaericus exhibits highly restricted target specificity

The Cry48Aa/Cry49Aa binary toxin of Bacillus sphaericus was recently discovered by its ability to kill Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito larvae through a novel interaction between its two components. We have investigated the target specificity of this toxin and show it to be non-toxic to coleopteran,...

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Autores principales: Jones, Gareth W, Wirth, Margaret C, Monnerat, Rose G, Berry, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3638318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18484999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01667.x