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barry barry
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12 years ago
How has the Bt protein been used to increase insect-resistance in plants?
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12 years ago
The Bt protein is a bacterial protein that has been introduced into certain crops. When insects eat these plants, the Bt protein kills or injures the insect. Purified Bt proteins and bacteria that naturally express the Bt protein have been used as insecticides in organic farming.
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