Separation of Spores and Parasporal Crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis in Gradients of Certain X-Ray Contrasting Agents

Authors:
  • ESEugene S. Sharpe
    Eugene S. Sharpe
  • KNKenneth W. Nickerson
    Kenneth W. Nickerson
  • LBLee A. Bulla
    Lee A. Bulla
  • JAJohn N. Aronson
    John N. Aronson

Abstract
Spores and parasporal crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis can be separated at moderate centrifugation speeds (10,000 to 12,000 rpm) in gradients of Renografin or sodium diatrizoate.