Txp40, a protein from Photorhabdus akhurstii, conferred potent insecticidal activity against the larvae of Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura and S. exigua.

Prakash Y ShankhuChetna MathurAbhishek MandalDoddachowdappa SagarVishal S SomvanshiTushar K Dutta

Published in: Pest management science (2020)

We propose Txp40 as an attractive alternative to Cry toxins of Bacillus thuringiensis, the transgenic expression of which is reported to cause resistance development in insects. © 2019 Society of Chemical Industry.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
binding protein
aedes aegypti
bacillus subtilis
anti inflammatory
amino acid
long non coding rna
drosophila melanogaster
zika virus
small molecule