Complete genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis BR145, a strain with insecticidal activity against Lepidoptera pests



Título del documento: Complete genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis BR145, a strain with insecticidal activity against Lepidoptera pests
Revue: Genetics and molecular biology
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000459249
ISSN: 1415-4757
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Universidade Norte do Parana, Londrina, Parana. Brasil
2Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Londrina, Parana. Brasil
3Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Soja, Londrina, Parana. Brasil
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Volumen: 45
Número: 2
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Nota breve o noticia
Enfoque: Experimental, analítico
Resumen en inglés Bacillus thuringiensis BR145 isolated from a soybean field in Southern Brazil showed toxicity against two important insect pests from soybean crop, Helicoverpa armigera, and Chrysodeixis includens, with LC50 0.294 µg.cm-2 and 0.277 µg.cm-2, respectively. We analyzed the genome of this strain through sequences obtained by Next Generation DNA Sequencing and de novo assembly. The analysis of the genome revealed insecticidal genes cry1Aa, cry1Ab, cry1Ac, cry1Ia, cry2Ab, cyt1, and vip3Aa, suggesting the use of this strain in new strategies of biological control
Disciplinas: Biología
Palabras clave: Genética,
Bacterias,
Insectos,
Control biológico,
Lepidoptera,
Bacillus thuringiensis,
Helicoverpa armigera,
Chrysodeixis includens
Keyword: Genetics,
Bacteria,
Insects,
Biological control,
Lepidoptera,
Bacillus thuringiensis,
Helicoverpa armigera,
Chrysodeixis includens
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