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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which gene in Bacillus thuringiensis encodes the toxin against cotton bollworms?
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The genes cryIAc and cryIIAb are responsible for encoding proteins that control cotton bollworms in Bt cotton, whereas the gene cryIAb controls the corn borer.
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