Insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis
AssigneeBayer CropScience AG
InventorsGreta Arnaut, Annemie Boets, Nicole Damme, Jeroen Van Rie
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Abstract
The invention pertains to novel insecticidal compounds derived from Bacillus thuringiensis strains. New proteins designated Cry1Jd, Cry9Fa, and Cry1Bf, and insecticidal fragments thereof are provided, as well as DNA sequences encoding these proteins or their insecticidal fragments. Further provided are recombinant hosts expressing such proteins, particularly plant cells and plants.
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An isolated DNA encoding an insecticidal protein, comprising an amino acid sequence with at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 2 from amino acid position 1 to amino acid position 640.
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