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Genes encoding lepidopteran-active toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis isolate PS158C2

US6150589A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1997
Grant dateNov 21, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/325
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel B.t. genes encoding toxins active against lepidopteran insects have been cloned from a novel lepidopteran-active B. thuringiensis isolate P515862. The DNA encoding the B.t. toxin can be used to transform various hosts to express the B.t. toxin.

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