Publications by authors named "Mario Alberto Nunez-Valle"

Thurincin H is a bacteriocin produced by Bacillus thuringiensis, it is encoded in a group of ten genes, most of which have been characterized experimentally or by homology. However, the activity of the thnI gene encoding a 95 amino acid ORF remains unknown. In this work, the thnI gene was cloned under the regulation of two promoters and transformed into a sensitive strain to determine if it acts as an immunity protein.

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