Assignee: CERES, INC.

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
No. of patents: 29

Number	Title	Issue Date
8124839	Identification of terpenoid-biosynthesis related regulatory protein-regulatory region associations Materials and methods for identifying terpenoid regulatory region-regulatory protein associations are disclosed. Materials and methods for modulating expression of a sequence interest are also disclosed. ...	02/28/2012
8110724	Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring an altered flowering time in plants The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides able to confer the trait of altered flowering time in plants. The present invention further relates to using the nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides to ...	02/07/2012
8088975	Phenylpropanoid related regulatory protein-regulatory region associations Materials and methods for identifying lignin regulatory region-regulatory protein associations are disclosed. Materials and methods for modulating lignin accumulation are also disclosed. ...	01/03/2012
8076535	Modulating plant sugar levels This document provides methods and materials related to plants having modulated (e.g., increased) levels of sugars (e.g., glucose, fructose, and/or sucrose). For example, this document provides plants having increased sugar levels as well as methods and materials fo...	12/13/2011
8049068	Nucleotide sequences and polypeptides encoded thereby for enhancing plant drought tolerance Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants with increased tolerance to abiotic stress (e.g., high or low temperature, drought, flood). ...	11/01/2011
8022273	Nucleotide sequences and polypeptides encoded thereby useful for modifying plant characteristics Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants with increased tolerance to abiotic stress (e.g., high or low temperature, drought, flood). ...	09/20/2011
7989676	Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring modulated plant characteristics The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides able confer the trait of modulated plant size, vegetative growth, organ number, plant architecture, sterility or seedling lethality in plants. The present i...	08/02/2011
7989609	Nucleic acid sequences encoding invertase proteins Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants. ...	08/02/2011
7932370	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding cyclopropyl isomerase proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	04/26/2011
7897839	Methods for modifying plant characteristics Isolated polynucleotides, polypeptides, and transgenic plants are described. The transgenic plants can exhibit one or more altered phenotypic characteristics relative to a control plant, including increased height, increased seed weight, increased photosynthetic rat...	03/01/2011
7868155	Promoter, promoter control elements, and combinations, and uses thereof The present invention is directed to promoter sequences and promoter control elements, polynucleotide constructs comprising the promoters and control elements, and methods of identifying the promoters, control elements, or fragments thereof. The invention further re...	01/11/2011
7851608	Promoter, promoter control elements, and combinations, and uses thereof The present invention is directed to promoter sequences and promoter control elements, polynucleotide constructs comprising the promoters and control elements, and methods of identifying the promoters, control elements, or fragments thereof. The invention further re...	12/14/2010
7838650	Promoter, promoter control elements, and combinations, and uses thereof The present invention is directed to promoter sequences and promoter control elements, polynucleotide constructs comprising the promoters and control elements, and methods of identifying the promoters, control elements, or fragments thereof. The invention further re...	11/23/2010
7803983	Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring modulated plant growth rate and biomass in plants The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides able confer the trait of modulated plant size, vegetative growth, organ number, plant architecture, growth rate, seedling vigor and/or biomass in plants. Th...	09/28/2010
7795503	Modulating plant alkaloids Materials and methods are provided for identifying regulatory region-regulatory protein associations and modulating expression of a sequence of interest. For example, a plant cell is provided containing a regulatory protein that can modulate expression of one or mor...	09/14/2010
7696409	Nucleotide sequences and polypeptides encoded thereby useful for modifying nitrogen use efficiency characteristics in plants Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants with increased nitrogen use efficiency. The present invention further relates to nucleotide sequences and the use of those n...	04/13/2010
7691991	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding cytochrome P450 proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	04/06/2010
7663027	Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring modulated plant size and biomass in plants The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides able confer the trait of modulated plant size, vegetative growth, organ number, plant architecture and/or biomass in plants. The present invention further r...	02/16/2010
7608441	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding sterol desaturase proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	10/27/2009
7604976	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding glutamine amidotransferase proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	10/20/2009
7604971	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding UBIE/COQ5 methyltransferase family proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	10/20/2009
7601892	Nucleotide sequences and polypeptides encoded thereby useful for modifying plant characteristics Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants with modified biomass. ...	10/13/2009
7598367	Early light-induced protein promoters The present invention is directed to promoter sequences and promoter control elements, polynucleotide constructs comprising the promoters and control elements, and methods of identifying the promoters, control elements, or fragments thereof. The invention further re...	10/06/2009
7595433	Modulations of amino acid and sugar content in plants Methods and materials for modulating lysine, glucose, fructose, galactose and leucine content in plants are disclosed. ...	09/29/2009
7576260	Nucleotide sequences and polypeptides encoded thereby useful for modifying plant characteristics Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby are described, together with the use of those products for making transgenic plants with increased tolerance to pH or increased phosphorus efficiency. ...	08/18/2009
7485715	Sequence-determined DNA encoding AP2 domain polypeptides The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute portions of the genome of a plant. The DNA molecules are useful for expressing a gene product, either as a promoter or as a structural gene or as an UTR or as an 3′ termination sequence and are also usef...	02/03/2009
7479555	Polynucleotides having a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide having MOV34 family activity The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute portions of the genome of a plant. The DNA molecules are useful for expressing a gene product, either as a promoter or as a structural gene or as an UTR or as a 3′ termination sequence and are also usefu...	01/20/2009
7476777	Biological containment system The invention relates to materials and methods useful for controlling the unwanted spread of transgenic traits. The methods involve an apomictic plant containing a transgene for a desired trait and a transgene causing seed infertility. The methods also involve one o...	01/13/2009
7473538	Sequence-determined DNA fragments encoding cytochrome P450 proteins The present invention provides DNA molecules that constitute fragments of the genome of a plant, and polypeptides encoded thereby. The DNA molecules are useful for specifying a gene product in cells, either as a promoter or as a protein coding sequence or as an UTR ...	01/06/2009

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