Transcriptome profiling of the intoxication response of Tenebrio molitor larvae to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin.

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crystal (Cry) proteins are effective against a select number of insect pests, but improvements are needed to increase efficacy and decrease time to mortality for coleopteran pests. To gain insight into the Bt intoxication process in Coleoptera, we performed RNA-Seq on cDN...

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Main Authors: Brenda Oppert, Scot E Dowd, Pascal Bouffard, Lewyn Li, Ana Conesa, Marcé D Lorenzen, Michelle Toutges, Jeremy Marshall, Diana L Huestis, Jeff Fabrick, Cris Oppert, Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22558093/pdf/?tool=EBI