title: Anthropogenic action shapes the evolutionary ecology of Bacillus thuringiensis: response to Ruan et al.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences (DCB), State University of Santa Cruz (UESC), Ilhéus-BA, Brazil. Electronic address: leandro@uesc.br.
authors.forename: Leandro L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Loguercio
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences (DCB), State University of Santa Cruz (UESC), Ilhéus-BA, Brazil.
authors.forename: Ronaldo C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Argôlo-Filho
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001413:Bacillus thuringiensis / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D017753:Ecosystem; D009348:Nematoda / Q000382:microbiology*; D012988:Soil Microbiology
keywords: Bacillus ecology; Cry genes; endophytic colonization; insecticidal proteins; open pangenome; paratenic hosts