what is cry protein?

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Vivek Singh

2 years ago

Cry proteins are poisonous proteins called insecticidal proteins which are secreted in crystal form by Bacillus thuringiensis during a specific growth process. The toxin is coded by a gene called cry. ... Thuringiensis and incorporated in many crop plants such as Bt cotton, Bt corn etc. to provide insect pest resistance.

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