Patent ID: 6277823
Filing Date: 2001-08-21
Classification: A01N,C07K,C12N,Y02A

Abstract:
An isolated toxin that is active against insects, wherein said toxin comprises an amino acid sequence encoded by a nucleotide sequence that has a compliment that hybridizes to a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of nucleotides 569-979 of SEQ ID NO: 1, nucleotides 1045-2334 of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 12, and SEQ ID NO: 14 in 7% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), 0.5 M NaPO.sub.4, 1 mM EDTA at 50.degree. C. with washing in 0.1.times.SSC, 0.1% SDS at 65.degree. C.