The Future of Bt Proteins: From Pore Formation and Insect Resistance to the Next Generation of Pest Control

The remarkable success of <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> [Bt] in pest control worldwide resides not only on the extraordinary potency of its pesticidal proteins, but also on their narrow insect specificity, their safety for humans, and biodegradability [...].

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Toxins
Published
2025-10-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins17110522
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2
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Insect Resistance and Genetics
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The Future of Bt Proteins: From Pore Formation and Insect Resistance to the Next Generation of Pest Control

Alejandra Bravo, Mário Soberón
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Toxins
Insect Resistance and Genetics
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The Future of Bt Proteins: From Pore Formation and Insect Resistance to the Next Generation of Pest Control

Alejandra Bravo, Mário Soberón
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Abstract

The remarkable success of <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> [Bt] in pest control worldwide resides not only on the extraordinary potency of its pesticidal proteins, but also on their narrow insect specificity, their safety for humans, and biodegradability [...].

ToxinsVol. 17(11)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
Insect Resistance and Genetics
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