<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> Spores and Vegetative Bacteria: Infection Capacity and Role of the Virulence Regulon PlcR Following Intrahaemocoel Injection of <i>Galleria mellonella</i>

<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> Spores and Vegetative Bacteria: Infection Capacity and Role of the Virulence Regulon PlcR Following Intrahaemocoel Injection of <i>Galleria mellonella</i>

<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> is an invertebrate pathogen that produces insecticidal crystal toxins acting on the intestinal barrier. In the <i>Galleria mellonella</i> larvae infection model, toxins from the PlcR virulence regulon contribute to pathogenicity by the oral route...

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Main Authors: Christophe Buisson, Michel Gohar, Eugénie Huillet, Christina Nielsen-LeRoux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i>
<i>Galleria mellonella</i>
haemocoel
spores
virulence
bio-pesticide
PlcR-regulon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/5/129

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