How do toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis kill insects? An evolutionary perspective.
Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, 2020 Three-domain Cry toxins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) are increasingly used in agriculture to replace chemical insecticides in pest control.
D. Heckel
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Microorganisms, 2020 Cypermethrin is popularly used as an insecticide in households and agricultural fields, resulting in serious environmental contamination. Rapid and effective techniques that minimize or remove insecticidal residues from the environment are urgently ...
P. Bhatt +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2020 The arms race between entomopathogenic bacteria and their insect hosts is an excellent model for decoding the intricate coevolutionary processes of host-pathogen interaction.
Zhaojiang Guo +14 more
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Bioengineered Bugs, 2010 ????????. B. thur??ng??ens??s (Bt) ??? ?????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ?????? ?????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ????????????????, ?????????????????? ?? ???????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????????? ?????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????????????????????? ?????
Mohamed A, Ibrahim +3 more
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Molecular architecture and activation of the insecticidal protein Vip3Aa from Bacillus thuringiensis
Nature Communications, 2020 Bacillus thuringiensis Vip3 (Vegetative Insecticidal Protein 3) toxins are widely used in biotech crops to control Lepidopteran pests. These proteins are produced as inactive protoxins that need to be activated by midgut proteases to trigger cell death ...
R. Núñez-Ramírez +5 more
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Bacillus S-Layer-Mediated Innate Interactions During Endophthalmitis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Bacillus endophthalmitis is a severe intraocular infection. Hallmarks of Bacillus endophthalmitis include robust inflammation and rapid loss of vision.
Md Huzzatul Mursalin +10 more
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Effects of Aspen Phenolic Glycosides on Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Susceptibility to \u3ci\u3eBacillus Thuringiensis\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2017 Performance of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, on quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides, is strongly affected by foliar concentrations of phenolic glycosides.
Arteel, Gavin E, Lindroth, Richard L
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Phylloplane Sterilization With Bleach Does Not Reduce Btk Toxicity for \u3ci\u3ePapilio Glaucus\u3c/i\u3e Larvae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) [PDF]
, 2018 Neonate tiger swallowtail larvae (Papilio glaucus) were used to bioassay the effects of Btk (Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki) at 4 doses (0.268, 0.034, 0.008, and 0.004 BIU per cm leaf surface) with an untreated control.
Haas, Laura, Scriber, J. Mark
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Susceptibility of the Endangered Karner Blue Butterfly (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) to \u3ci\u3eBacillus Thuringiensis\u3c/i\u3e Var. \u3ci\u3eKurstaki\u3c/i\u3e Used for Gypsy Moth Suppression in Michigan [PDF]
, 2018 We investigated the phenological and physiological susceptibility of the endangered Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) to Bacillus thuringiensis var.
Baue, Leah S +5 more
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Toxins, 2023 An automated method was developed for differentiating closely related B. cereus sensu lato (s.l.) species, especially biopesticide Bacillus thuringiensis, from other human pathogens, B. anthracis and B. cereus sensu stricto (s.s.).
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