Nucleic acid segments encoding modified bacillus thuringiensis coleopteran-toxic crystal proteins
US6060594A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 1997 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/925
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are nucleic acid segments comprising synthetically-modified genes encoding Coleopteran-toxic B. thuringiensis .delta.-endotoxins. Also disclosed are methods of using these genes for the recombinant expression of polypeptides, the preparation of vectors containing the genes, and methods for transforming suitable host cells.
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