Algimantas P. Valaitis

Bivalent Sequential Binding Model of a Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin to Gypsy Moth Aminopeptidase N Receptor

Jeremy L. Jenkins, Mi Kyong Lee, Algimantas P. Valaitis et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2000 · 137 citations · Full text

Brush border membrane aminopeptidase-n in the midgut of the gypsy moth serves as the receptor for the CryIA(c) δ-endotoxin of Bacillus thuringiensis

Algimantas P. Valaitis, Mi Kyong Lee, Francis Rajamohan et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 1995 · 121 citations

Biology, Microbial Toxin, Toxinology +5

Molecular characterization of the insect immune protein hemolin and its high induction during embryonic diapause in the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar

Ki-Young Lee, Frank M. Horodyski, Algimantas P. Valaitis et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2002 · 83 citations

Biology, Embryonic Diapause, Developmental Biology +10

Aminopeptidase N purified from gypsy moth brush border membrane vesicles is a specific receptor for Bacillus thuringiensis CryIAc toxin

Michael K. Lee, Tianjie You, Brian Young et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1996 · 83 citations · Full text

Microbial Toxin, Aminopeptidase N, Protein Secretion +14

Isolation and partial characterization of gypsy moth BTR‐270, an anionic brush border membrane glycoconjugate that binds <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> Cry1A toxins with high affinity

Algimantas P. Valaitis, Jeremy L. Jenkins, Mi Kyong Lee et al. · Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology · 2001 · 80 citations

Toxinology, Lymantria Dispar, Entomology +18