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  • TC proteins and genes for pest control
    Patent number: 7709623
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to novel Xenorhabdus toxin complex (TC) proteins and genes that encode these proteins. More specifically, the subject invention relates to TC genes and proteins obtainable from Xenorhabdus strain Xwi. The subject invention also provides an exochitinase obtainable from the Xwi strain. This exochitinase can be used to control insects using methods known in the art.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Scott B. Bintrim, Jon C. Mitchell, Ignacio M. Larrinua, Patricia C. Apel-Birkhold, Susan B. Green, Barry W. Schafer, Scott A. Bevan, Scott A. Young, Lining Guo