Gut microbiota mediate Plutella xylostella susceptibility to Bt Cry1Ac protoxin is associated with host immune response
Shuzhong Li, Xiaoxia Xu, Surajit De Mandal, Muhammad Shakeel, Yanyan Hua, Rana Fartab Shoukat, Dongran Fu, Fengliang Jin
Topics & Concepts
Cry1AcBacillus thuringiensisBiologyMidgutGut floraMicrobiologyInsectPlutellaImmune systemHost (biology)ImmunityAntimicrobial peptidesBacteriaAntimicrobialLarvaGenetically modified cropsImmunologyGeneBotanyTransgeneEcologyBiochemistryGeneticsInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesInsect Resistance and GeneticsInsect and Pesticide Research