Domain Shuffling between Vip3Aa and Vip3Ca: Chimera Stability and Insecticidal Activity against European, American, African, and Asian Pests
The bacterium <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> produces insecticidal Vip3 proteins during the vegetative growth phase with activity against several lepidopteran pests. To date, three different Vip3 protein families have been identified based on sequence identity: Vip3A, Vip3B, and Vip3C. In...
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/2/99 |