Expression of chitinase A (chiA) gene from a local isolate of Serratia marcescens in Coleoptera-specific Bacillus thuringiensis


Okay S., Tefon B. E., Oezkan M., Oezcengiz G.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, vol.104, no.1, pp.161-170, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Aims: The present study focused on cloning and expression of chiA gene from a highly chitinolytic local isolate of Serratia marcescens in an anti-Coleopteran Bacillus thuringiensis and comparison of the characteristics of the native and recombinant ChiAs.