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Gene and DNA Sequence
Record information and status
Record ID
14989
Status
Published
Date of creation
2006-06-12 09:47 UTC (kirsty.mclean.consultant@cbd.int)
Date of last update
2014-02-27 14:49 UTC (dina.abdelhakim@cbd.int)
Date of publication
2014-02-27 14:49 UTC (dina.abdelhakim@cbd.int)

General information
Name of the gene or DNA sequence
Cry3A
Alternate Genetic Element Name (synonyms)
CryIIIA
Abbreviation
CS-Cry3A-BACTU
Category of DNA sequence
  • Protein coding sequence
Is the gene / DNA sequence is a synthetic molecule?
No
Donor organism
Donor organism
Bacillus thuringiensis - Bt, Bacillus, BACTU
Donor organism point of collection
Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis, strain BI 256-82
Characteristics of the protein coding sequence
Name of the protein expressed by the coding sequence
Cry3A delta-endotoxin
Biological function
The cry3A gene codes for a Bt-Toxin, which confers resistance to western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera), northern corn rootworm (Diabrotica longicornis barberi) and other related coleopteran species.
Related trait(s) or use(s) in biotechnology

Records referencing this document (113)
IDDescription
113record(s) found
Country's Decision or any other Communication58 records
Modified Organism25 records
Organization2 records
Risk Assessment28 records

   
   
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