Does transgenic Cry1Ac + CpTI cotton pollen affect hypopharyngeal gland development and midgut proteolytic enzyme activity in the honey bee Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera, Apidae)?

The transgenic Cry1Ac (Bt toxin) + CpTI (Cowpea Trypsin Inhibitor) cotton cultivar CCRI41 is increasingly used in China and potential side effects on the honey bee Apis mellifera L. have been documented recently. Two studies have assessed potential lethal and sublethal effects in young bees fed with...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 21(2012), 8 vom: 21. Nov., Seite 2214-21
1. Verfasser: Han, Peng (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Niu, Chang-Ying, Biondi, Antonio, Desneux, Nicolas
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Bacillus thuringiensis Toxins Bacterial Proteins Endotoxins Hemolysin Proteins Insecticides Plant Proteins Trypsin Inhibitors insecticidal crystal protein, Bacillus Thuringiensis mehr... Peptide Hydrolases EC 3.4.-