Transcriptional analysis of the toxin-coding plasmid pBtoxis from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on March 01, 2006

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Claudia Stein1, Gareth W Jones, Tanya Chalmers, Colin Berry

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1: Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3US, United Kingdom.

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