TABLE 1.
Bacterial strains and plasmids
| Strain | Plasmid | Relevant genotype or characteristics | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki HD1 cry Smr | Cryr Smr | 20 | |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis IPS82 | cry4A cry4B | 16 | |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis IPS82(pBC16) | pBC16 | cry11A cyt1A Tcr | This study |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis IPS78(pXO16) | pXO16::Tn5401 | Tcr | This study |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis 658 cry Smr | Cryr Smr | P. Jarrett | |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis AND931(pXO16::Tn5401) | pXO16::Tn5401 | Tcr Smr | 2 |
| B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis GBJ002/IPS70 | Nalr | 21 |