Table 3 The corrected mortality rates of susceptible or Cry1Ac-resistant cotton bollworm larvae after 3 days of feeding on the leaves of transgenic tobacco plants.

From: Expression of cry2Ah1 and two domain II mutants in transgenic tobacco confers high resistance to susceptible and Cry1Ac-resistant cotton bollworm

Transgenic linesa

Cry2Ah1 expressionb (μg/g fresh weight)

Corrected mortality rates (%) of susceptible cotton bollwormc

Corrected mortality rates (%) of Cry1Ac-resistant cotton bollwormc

m2Ah1-27

7.23 ± 0.12

100.00 ± 0.00

95.42 ± 7.93

m2Ah1-29

4.41 ± 0.05

95.30 ± 8.14

90.84 ± 15.86

m2Ah1-36

6.45 ± 0.11

100.00 ± 0.00

93.34 ± 11.54

m2Ah1-57

10.27 ± 0.05

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1vp-9

17.47 ± 0.24

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1vp-10

9.51 ± 0.15

100.00 ± 0.00

94.77 ± 9.07

m2Ah1vp-13

32.32 ± 0.73

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1vp-21

8.32 ± 0.05

100.00 ± 0.00

93.85 ± 5.38

m2Ah1vp-26

10.38 ± 0.46

100.00 ± 0.00

92.09 ± 7.10

m2Ah1vp-29

30.21 ± 0.73

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1vp-34

12.04 ± 0.74

100.00 ± 0.00

93.62 ± 5.54

m2Ah1vp-51

36.35 ± 0.35

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-2

12.69 ± 1.01

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-3

14.93 ± 0.49

100.00 ± 0.00

96.95 ± 5.29

m2Ah1sp-4

22.27 ± 0.60

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-6

31.13 ± 0.04

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-7

12.22 ± 1.12

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-9

21.83 ± 1.41

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-11

16.23 ± 0.90

100.00 ± 0.00

97.38 ± 4.53

m2Ah1sp-12

5.26 ± 0.43

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-13

16.82 ± 0.38

100.00 ± 0.00

97.18 ± 4.88

m2Ah1sp-14

14.27 ± 0.33

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-15

40.28 ± 1.68

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-16

8.72 ± 0.77

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-19

19.82 ± 0.14

100.00 ± 0.00

96.95 ± 5.29

m2Ah1sp-23

16.89 ± 0.92

100.00 ± 0.00

96.95 ± 5.29

m2Ah1sp-32

15.72 ± 0.49

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-33

6.23 ± 0.03

100.00 ± 0.00

97.96 ± 3.53

m2Ah1sp-38

13.75 ± 0.16

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-40

10.92 ± 0.29

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-43

10.89 ± 0.30

100.00 ± 0.00

96.34 ± 6.35

m2Ah1sp-70

12.21 ± 0.51

100.00 ± 0.00

96.67 ± 5.77

m2Ah1sp-78

26.70 ± 0.53

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-79

24.03 ± 0.36

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-94

30.13 ± 0.32

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

m2Ah1sp-106

16.87 ± 0.60

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

  1. Cry2Ah1 expression levels are also indicated.
  2. am2Ah1, m2Ah1vp, and m2Ah1sp represent mcry2Ah1, mcry2Ah1-vp, and mcry2Ah1-sp transgenic tobacco plants, respectively.
  3. bCry2Ah1 protein expression levels of transgenic tobacco plants. Mean ± standard deviation values of three technical replicates from each line are shown.
  4. cThe corrected proportion of dead larvae to total larvae applied (%) of feeding on the leaves of transgenic tobacco plants. Mean ± standard deviation values of three biological replicates from each line are shown.