Characterization of Cry toxins from autochthonous Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Mexico

Background: Chemical pesticides, widely used in agriculture and vector-borne disease control, have shown toxic effects on the environment and the people in contact with them. Bacillus thuringiensis is a widely used bacterium for alternative and safer control of insect pests. Its toxins are specific...

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Main Authors: Raquel Camacho-Millán, Elsa Maribel Aguilar-Medina, Héctor Quezada, Óscar Medina-Contreras, Genaro Patiño-López, Héctor Manuel Cárdenas-Cota, Rosalío Ramos-Payán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2017-05-01
Series:Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665114617300321