Hybrid diphtheria-B.t. pesticidal toxins
US5290914A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 1988 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/55
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns novel hybrid pesticidal toxins. These toxins are expressed as the fusion protein of a chimeric gene. Specifically exemplified is a novel B.t. hybrid toxin. These novel toxins have increased toxicity against target pests. The invention also concerns a process for preparing a hybrid virus having an altered insect host range.
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