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Mario Soberón1, Alejandra Bravo1
1Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México [UNAM], Cuernavaca 62210, Morelos, Mexico.
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The remarkable success of Bacillus thuringiensis [Bt] in pest control worldwide resides not only on the extraordinary potency of its pesticidal proteins, but also on their narrow insect specificity, their safety for humans, and biodegradability [...].
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