Insecticidal protein
US9879056B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/146
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided are an artificially designed and modified insecticidal protein or a segment thereof. The insecticidal protein belongs to a Vip3A-type insecticidal protein. The protein or the segment thereof has an insecticidal activity against a pest, especially a lepidoptera pest. Also provided are a nucleic acid for coding the protein or the segment thereof, an insecticidal composition, a DNA constructor, and a transformed microorganism or a plant comprising the nucleic acid, and a method for controlling a pest, especially a plant pest.
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