Comparative proteomic analysis of Aedes aegypti larval midgut after intoxication with Cry11Aa toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis.

Cry toxins produced by Bacillus thuringiensis bacteria are environmentally safe alternatives to control insect pests. They are pore-forming toxins that specifically affect cell permeability and cellular integrity of insect-midgut cells. In this work we analyzed the defensive response of Aedes aegypt...

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Main Authors: Angeles Cancino-Rodezno, Luis Lozano, Cris Oppert, Julieta I Castro, Humberto Lanz-Mendoza, Sergio Encarnación, Amy E Evans, Sarjeet S Gill, Mario Soberón, Juan L Jurat-Fuentes, Alejandra Bravo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3353955?pdf=render