The Independent Biological Activity of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry23Aa Protein Against Cylas puncticollis

The Cry23Aa/Cry37Aa proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have been described toxic to Cylas puncticollis larvae. In general, it is believed that Cry23Aa and Cry37Aa act jointly to exert the insecticidal activity, while there is no evidence of their toxicity individually. Therefore, in the prese...

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Main Authors: Patricia Hernández-Martínez, Ayda Khorramnejad, Katterine Prentice, Ascensión Andrés-Garrido, Natalia Mara Vera-Velasco, Guy Smagghe, Baltasar Escriche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01734/full