Mode of action of Bacillus sphaericus on mosquito larvae: incidence on resistance

  • Charles J
  • Silva-Filha M
  • Nielsen-LeRoux C
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Abstract

The larvicidal activity of Bacillus sphaericus is due mainly to the crystal toxin (Bin), which is composed of two polypeptides, BinA and BinB, acting in synergy. After ingestion of B. sphaericus by the larva, these proteins are released into the midgut, activated by...

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Charles, J.-F., Silva-Filha, M. H., & Nielsen-LeRoux, C. (2000). Mode of action of Bacillus sphaericus on mosquito larvae: incidence on resistance. In Entomopathogenic Bacteria: from Laboratory to Field Application (pp. 237–252). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1429-7_13

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