The List of Current Publications for Donald H. Dean

1995
• Liebig, B., D. Stetson, and D.H. Dean. 1995. Quantification of the ion channel-forming effect of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins on the midgut of Bombyx mori by voltage clamp. J. Insect. Physiol. 41:17-22.
• Kwak, I.-S., H. Lu, and D.H. Dean. 1995. Exploration of the receptor binding domains of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. 90: 75-79.
• Chen, X., A. Curtiss, E. Alcantara, and D. H. Dean. 1995. Mutations in domain I of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin crylAb reduce the irreversible binding of toxin to Manduca sexta brush border membrane vesicles. J. Biol. Chem. 270: 6412-6419.
• Rajamohan, F., E. Alcantara, M. K. Lee, Xue-Jun Chen, A. Curtiss, and D. H. Dean. 1995. Single amino acid changes in domain II of Bacillus thuringiensis crylAb delta-endotoxin affect irreversible binding to Manduca sexta midgut membrane vesicles. J. Bacteriol. 177:2276-2278.
• Rajamohan, F. and D. H. Dean. 1995. Chapter 7. Molecular biology of bacteria on biologicial control of insects. In. M. Gunasekaran and D. J. Weber (eds.), Molecular Biology of Biological Control of Pests and Diseases of Plants. CRC Press. (in press).
• Wu, S. -J., X. J. Chen, F. Rajamohan, A. Curtiss, and D. H. Dean. 1995. Exploration of the mode of action of the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin by site-directed mutagenesis. Bacillus thuringiensis, Biotechnology, and Environmental Benefits, Vol. 1. (in press).
• Liang, Y., S. Patel, and D. H. Dean. 1995. Irreversible binding of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin to Lymantria dispar brush border membrane vesicles is directly correlated to toxicity. (in press J. Biol. Chem.)
• 1994
  • Almond, B. D. and D. H. Dean. 1994. Intracellular proteolysis limited diversity of the Bacillus thuringiensis crylA family of insecticidal crystal proteins. Biophys. Biochem. Res. Commun. 201: 788-794.
  • Lu, H., F. Rajamohan and D. H. Dean. 1994. Identification of amino acid residues of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin crylAs associated with membrane binding and toxicity to Bombyx mori. J. Bacteriol. 176:5554-5559.
  • Liang, Y. and D. H. Dean. 1994. Location of the lepidopteran specificity region in insecticidal crystal protein cryllA from Bacillus thuringiensis. Mol. Micro. 34: 569-575.