Published in Insect Biochem Mol Biol on January 14, 2010
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The mitogen-activated protein kinase p38 is involved in insect defense against Cry toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis. Insect Biochem Mol Biol (2009) 1.16
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Characterization of the mechanism of action of the genetically modified Cry1AbMod toxin that is active against Cry1Ab-resistant insects. Biochim Biophys Acta (2009) 0.95
A Bacillus thuringiensis S-layer protein involved in toxicity against Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 0.95
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Cloning and epitope mapping of Cry11Aa-binding sites in the Cry11Aa-receptor alkaline phosphatase from Aedes aegypti. Biochemistry (2009) 0.95
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Insecticidal activity of two proteases against Spodoptera frugiperda larvae infected with recombinant baculoviruses. Virol J (2010) 0.94
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Functional display of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin on T7 phage. J Invertebr Pathol (2006) 0.93
A system for the directed evolution of the insecticidal protein from Bacillus thuringiensis. Mol Biotechnol (2007) 0.92
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Dominant negative mutants of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab toxin function as anti-toxins: demonstration of the role of oligomerization in toxicity. PLoS One (2009) 0.91
An alpha-amylase is a novel receptor for Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. israelensis Cry4Ba and Cry11Aa toxins in the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles albimanus (Diptera: Culicidae). Environ Microbiol (2009) 0.90
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Single concentration tests show synergism among Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis toxins against the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles albimanus. J Invertebr Pathol (2010) 0.88
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A silencing suppressor protein (NSs) of a tospovirus enhances baculovirus replication in permissive and semipermissive insect cell lines. Virus Res (2010) 0.85
Immunological evaluation in nonhuman primates of formulations based on the chimeric protein P64k-domain III of dengue 2 and two components of Neisseria meningitidis. Vaccine (2008) 0.85
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Characterization of PfDYN2, a dynamin-like protein of Plasmodium falciparum expressed in schizonts. Microbes Infect (2007) 0.83
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Assessment of cry1 gene contents of Bacillus thuringiensis strains by use of DNA microarrays. Appl Environ Microbiol (2005) 0.83
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Domains II and III of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab toxin remain exposed to the solvent after insertion of part of domain I into the membrane. J Biol Chem (2011) 0.80
In vitro assembly of nucleocapsid-like particles from purified recombinant capsid protein of dengue-2 virus. Arch Virol (2009) 0.80
Identification of a calmodulin-binding site within the domain I of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa toxin. Arch Insect Biochem Physiol (2012) 0.80
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Particular characteristics of allergic symptoms in tropical environments: follow up to 24 months in the FRAAT birth cohort study. BMC Pulm Med (2012) 0.80
Complete genome sequence of the first non-Asian isolate of Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus. Virus Genes (2014) 0.80
A Tenebrio molitor GPI-anchored alkaline phosphatase is involved in binding of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa to brush border membrane vesicles. Peptides (2012) 0.80
A baculovirus-mediated strategy for full-length plant virus coat protein expression and purification. Virol J (2013) 0.79
Variation of snail's abundance in two water bodies harboring strains of Pseudosuccinea columella resistant and susceptible to Fasciola hepatica miracidial infection, in Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2006) 0.79
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