Bt toxin protein crystals present in bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, do not kill the bacteria themselves because
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Cry proteins produced by some of the Bt strains do not kill the bacteria themselves because the toxin is inactive. In bacteria, the toxin is present in an inactive form, called as prototoxin, which gets converted into active form when it enters the body of an insect.
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