Bacillus thuringiensis pathogenicity islands encode regulatory circuits controlling insecticidal Cry toxin expression during vegetative growth

• Bowen Zhang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Zhiyu Liu,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Hang Zhang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Alejandra Bravo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

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• Mario Soberón,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

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• Jinshui Zheng,

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Ming Sun,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Kai Wang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wangkai325@webmail.hzau.edu.cn (KW); fpsong@ippcaas.cn (FS); donghaipeng@mail.hzau.edu.cn (DP)

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Fuping Song ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wangkai325@webmail.hzau.edu.cn (KW); fpsong@ippcaas.cn (FS); donghaipeng@mail.hzau.edu.cn (DP)

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Donghai Peng

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wangkai325@webmail.hzau.edu.cn (KW); fpsong@ippcaas.cn (FS); donghaipeng@mail.hzau.edu.cn (DP)

  Affiliations National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4918-2357

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