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BACULOVIRUS [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

Microbe that kills insect pests.

CONT

Professor Bishop believes it will be about five years before a modified baculovirus and a number of other genetically altered microbes come into general use as an alternative to chemical sprays for controlling agricultural pests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
CONT

C'est à partir de la protéine-capside d'un baculovirus [...] (virus de la granulose de Trichoplusiani), que les chercheurs ont isolé l'enhancin.

OBS

Académie des Sciences; Paris; tome 291; Série D; Numéro 9; page 763

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
OBS

Virus de insectos usados en la producción de algunas vacunas contra el VIH.

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