[The expression of 130kDa mosquitocidal protein gene of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis in Bacillus subtilis]

Wei Sheng Wu Xue Bao. 1992 Dec;32(6):394-9.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Two recombinant plasmid pFZ1 and pFZ2 containing Bti 130kDa mosquitocidal protein gene in opposite insertion orientation were constructed. The expression of 130kDa mosquitocidal protein of Bti in Bacillus subtilis was confirmed by western blotting. The mosquito-larvicidal activity against the larvae of Aedes albopictus was shown by the bioassay.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aedes
  • Animals
  • Bacillus subtilis / genetics*
  • Bacillus thuringiensis / classification
  • Bacillus thuringiensis / genetics*
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • DNA, Recombinant
  • Gene Expression
  • Genes, Bacterial
  • Pest Control, Biological*
  • Plasmids / genetics

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • DNA, Recombinant