Bacillus thuringiensis is a Gram positive, soil-dwelling bacterium. Like all Bacillus species, it is rod-shaped and produces spores. Aside from being a close relative to Bacillus anthracis (the one ...

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The bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis secretes the insecticidal protein Vip3Aa, which is effective against many butterflies and moths. The protein is used as a pesticide to protect crops from pests.