Intermolecular Interaction Between Cry2Aa and Cyt1Aa and Its Effect on Larvicidal Activity Against Culex quinquefasciatus |
Bideshi, Dennis K.
(Department of Entomology, University of California)
Waldrop, Greer (Department of Biology, Undergraduate Program in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Louisville) Fernandez-Luna, Maria Teresa (Department of Entomology, University of California) Diaz-Mendoza, Mercedes (Department of Entomology, University of California) Wirth, Margaret C. (Department of Entomology, University of California) Johnson, Jeffrey J. (Department of Entomology, University of California) Park, Hyun-Woo (Department of Entomology, University of California) Federici, Brian A. (Department of Entomology, University of California) |
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