Expression and genetic manipulation of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins for improved toxicity and development of a protocol for in vivo selection of toxin variants with improved activity

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) and its insecticidal toxins have been used in pest control for decades but there is a great concern about its future as a successful pest control agent due to the development of insect resistance and the narrow spectrum of activity of the toxins. To ensure the continuous...

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Main Author: George, Zenas Okon
Published: University of Sussex 2011
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.554573