how the insecticidal proteins act on pest?

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Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) forms protein crystals which contain insecticidal protein and this Bt toxins can bind with the mid gut epithelium of the insect pest and create pores killing it.

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Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) forms protein crystals which contain insecticidal protein and this Bt toxins can bind with the mid gut epithelium of the insect pest and create pores killing it.
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