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Insecticidal protein toxins from xenorhabdus

US6048838A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 1998
Grant dateApr 11, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/822
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Proteins from the genus Xenorhabdus are toxic to insects upon oral exposure. These protein toxins can be applied to insect larvae food and plants for insect control.

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