Isolated toxin complex proteins from Xenorhabus bovienii

• Main Authors: LIRA JUSTIN MICHAEL, HEY TIMOTHY DENVER, APEL-BIRKHOLD PATRICIA C, SHEETS JOEL JAY, RUSSELL SEAN MICHAEL, MITCHELL JON CHRISTOPHER, THOMPSON ROBIN LEOLA, MEADE THOMAS, LI ZE-SHENG, FENCIL KRISTIN JULEE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 23.10.2007
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; DERIVATIVES THEREOF; ENZYMOLOGY; FISHING; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; NEW PLANTS OR PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; SUGARS; TRAPPING; VINEGAR; WINE

The subject invention relates to novel Xenorhabdus toxin complex (TC) proteins encoded by genes from Xenorhabdus bovienii strain ILM 104, and methods of controlling an insect with the toxin proteins.