Bacillus thuringiensis: a century of research, development and commercial applications

Lepidopteran-Active Variable-Region Sequence Imparts Coleopteran Activity in eCry3.1Ab, an Engineered Bacillus thuringiensis Hybrid Insecticidal Protein

(2010) F. S. Walters et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Construction of a Bacillus thuringiensis engineered strain with high toxicity and broad pesticidal spectrum against coleopteran insects

(2010) Jingjing Liu et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Diverse cadherin mutations conferring resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Cry1Ac in Helicoverpa armigera

(2010) Jing Zhao et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Mirid Bug Outbreaks in Multiple Crops Correlated with Wide-Scale Adoption of Bt Cotton in China

(2010) Y. Lu et al.   SCIENCE

Earthworm populations in a northern U.S. Cornbelt soil are not affected by long-term cultivation of Bt maize expressing Cry1Ab and Cry3Bb1 proteins

(2010) Adam R. Zeilinger et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Characterization of the mechanism of action of the genetically modified Cry1AbMod toxin that is active against Cry1Ab-resistant insects

(2009) Carlos Muñóz-Garay et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Signaling versus punching hole: How do Bacillus thuringiensis toxins kill insect midgut cells?

(2009) M. Soberón et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

A novel mosquitocidal Bacillus thuringiensis strain LLP29 isolated from the phylloplane of Magnolia denudata

(2009) Lingling Zhang et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Indian Bt Cotton Varieties Do Not Affect the Performance of Cotton Aphids

(2009) Nora C. Lawo et al.   PLoS One

Dominant Negative Mutants of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab Toxin Function as Anti-Toxins: Demonstration of the Role of Oligomerization in Toxicity

(2009) Claudia Rodríguez-Almazán et al.   PLoS One

Bacillus thuringiensis: applications in agriculture and insect resistance management. A review

(2008) Vincent Sanchis et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

RecombinantBacillus thuringiensisstrain shows high insecticidal activity againstPlutella xylostellaandLeptinotarsa decemlineatawithout affecting nontarget species in the field

(2008) G. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Insect resistance to Bt crops: evidence versus theory

(2008) Bruce E Tabashnik et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Strategies to improve the insecticidal activity of Cry toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis

(2008) L. Pardo-López et al.   PEPTIDES