Studies have contested the innocuousness of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cry proteins to mammalian cells as well as to mammals microbiota.Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects of two Cry proteins, Cry8Ka5 (a novelmutant protein) and Cry1Ac (a widely distributed protein in GM crops). Evaluation of cyto- and genotoxicity in human lymphocytes was performed as well as hemolytic a...
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Um dos grandes desafios da pesquisa agrícola atual é desenvolver estratégias para obtenção de plantas mais tolerantes, portanto, continuar ampliando o conhecimento sobre os mecanismos pelos quais as plantas respondem à seca, é essencial para a identificação de rotas metabólicas envolvidas no processo de defesa e o desenvolvimento de genótipos cada vez mais adaptados. Neste trabalho, para a obtenção de plantas d...