Sentence examples for insect toxin from inspiring English sources
In addition, the performance of the optimum recombinant viral construct was compared with similar constructs carrying the Androctonus australis hector insect toxin controlled by two different promoters.
To protect citrus against D. abbreviatus a transgenic citrus rootstock expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cyt2Ca1, an insect toxin protein, was developed using Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of 'Carrizo' citrange [Citrus sinensis (L) Osbeck Poncirus trifoliate (L) Raf].
This study therefore indicates that PIs are components of both constitutive and inducible defense and provide a ground for designing stronger inducible defense (PIs or other insect toxin based) in pigeonpea.
BmK IT2 was classified into the group of β-depressant insect toxin because: 1) it shares high sequence similarity with other well-defined depressant anti-insect toxins, such as LqhIT2, LqqIT2 and BjIT2 [26]; 2) BmK IT2 is toxic to insect but not mammals [27], [28].
The insect toxin InToxI1 [GenBank: P15220.1] is more the 90% identical to the Mgib88 deduced amino acid sequence.
We investigated the occurrence of Fit toxin production in plant-associated pseudomonads and tested whether insect toxin production is linked to specific ecological and molecular characteristics.
Finally, the signal sequences of the genes for cuticle protein II of Drosophila melanogaster and of the insect toxins of the scorpions A. australis hector and Hottentota judaicus performed very poorly.
It contains a complex mixture of cellular constituents, enzymes and number of high-molecular-weight toxins, including insect toxins and a vertebrate neurotoxin called alpha-latrotoxin, which is active in humans.
CTX is a 36-amino acid peptide that belongs to a large family of insect toxins.
The mature sequence of MgibC10 and Mgib49 show more than 79% identity with other putative depressant insect toxins.
These features include protein coding genes required for denitrification, diterpenoids catabolism, motility and chemotaxis, protein secretion and production of antimicrobial compounds and insect toxins.
