Bacillus thuringiensis Cry14A family proteins as novel anthelmintics against gastrointestinal nematode parasites.

• Main Authors: Duy Hoang (Author), Kelly Flanagan (Author), Qian Ding (Author), Nicholas R Cazeault (Author), Hanchen Li (Author), Stefani Díaz-Valerio (Author), Florentina Rus (Author), Esther A Darfour (Author), Elizabeth Kass (Author), Katherine H Petersson (Author), Martin K Nielsen (Author), Heiko Liesegang (Author), Gary R Ostroff (Author), Raffi V Aroian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Bacillus thuringiensis crystal (Cry) proteins have been expressed in commercial transgenic crops for nearly 30 years, providing safe and effective control of insect pests and significantly reducing the application of hazardous chemical pesticides. B. thuringiensis crystal proteins have also been sho...