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Characterisation of the mode of action of Bacillus thurigiensis toxins on pest insects

Description

Identification of B. thuringiensis toxin receptors. Ligand-receptor binding assays. Gene silencing experiments. Performance of toxicity assays. Analysis of insect immune response to B. thuringiensis intoxication.

Keywords

bacillus thuringiensis, cry toxins, insect pest control, gene silencing, toxin receptors, immune response