Fusion to snowdrop lectin magnifies the oral activity of insecticidal ω-Hexatoxin-Hv1a peptide by enabling its delivery to the central nervous system.

<h4>Background</h4>The spider-venom peptide ω-hexatoxin-Hv1a (Hv1a) targets insect voltage-gated calcium channels, acting directly at sites within the central nervous system. It is potently insecticidal when injected into a wide variety of insect pests, but it has limited oral toxicity....

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Autores principales: Elaine C Fitches, Prashant Pyati, Glenn F King, John A Gatehouse
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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