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Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8008248 | Modified Cry3A toxins and nucleic acid sequences coding therefor Methods for making a modified Cry3A toxin are disclosed. Such methods include the insertion of a protease recognition site that is recognized by a gut protease of a target insect, such as corn rootworm, into at least one position of a Cry3A toxin so that a modified ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7897748 | Corn event MIR604 A novel transgenic corn event designated MIR604, is disclosed. The invention relates to DNA sequences of the recombinant constructs inserted into the corn genome and of genomic sequences flanking the insertion site that resulted in the MIR604 event. The invention fu... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7834254 | CE43-67B insecticidal cotton The present application relates an insect resistant transgenic cotton plant. In particular, it relates to a specific event, designated CE43-67B. The application also relates to polynucleotides which are characteristic of the CE43-67B event, plants comprising said po... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7803547 | COT102 insecticidal cotton The present application relates to an insect resistant transgenic cotton plant. In particular, it relates to a specific event, designated COT102. The application also relates to polynucleotides which are characteristic of the COT102 event, plants comprising said pol... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7674893 | Promoters for regulation of gene expression in plant roots The present invention is directed to promoters isolated from maize and functional equivalents thereto. The promoters of the present invention have particular utility in driving root-specific expression of heterologous genes that impart increased agronomic, horticult... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7615686 | Expression and use of novel pesticidal toxins A novel pesticidal toxin isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis that is highly active against a wide range of lepidopteran insect pests is disclosed. The DNA encoding the pesticidal toxin can be used to transform various prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms to ... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7579516 | Promoters functional in plant plastids The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising the untranslated region of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2 or 3. The invention also relates to chimeric genes comprising SEQ ID NO: 2 operatively linked to the coding sequence of a gene of interest and to pl... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7569363 | Modified Cry3A toxins and nucleic acid sequences coding therefor Methods for making a modified Cry3A toxin are disclosed. Such methods include the insertion of a protease recognition site that is recognized by a gut protease of a target insect, such as corn rootworm, into at least one position of a Cry3A toxin so that a modified ... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7521550 | Insect resistant cotton plants and methods of detecting the same The present application relates to an insect resistant transgenic cotton event designated COT202. The application also relates to polynucleotides which are characteristic of the COT202 event, plants comprising the polynucleotides, and methods of detecting the COT202... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7378493 | Vip3 toxins and methods of use Novel Vip3C toxins that are highly active against European corn borer and other lepidopteran insect pests are disclosed. The Vip3C toxins can be expressed in various prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms including plants to control lepidopteran insects in various env... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7371940 | COT102 insecticidal cotton The present application relates to an insect resistant transgenic cotton plant. In particular, it relates to a specific event, designated COT102. The application also relates to polynucleotides which are characteristic of the COT102 event, plants comprising said pol... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7361813 | Corn event MIR604 A novel transgenic corn event designated MIR604, is disclosed. The invention relates to DNA sequences of the recombinant constructs inserted into the corn genome and of genomic sequences flanking the insertion site that resulted in the MIR604 event. The invention fu... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7297839 | Promoters functional in plant plastids The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising the untranslated region of SEQ ID NO:2, which is functional as a promoter in plant plastids. The invention also relates to chimeric genes comprising SEQ ID NO:2 operatively linked to the codi... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7276583 | Modified Cry3A toxins Compositions and methods for controlling plant pests are disclosed. In particular, novel nucleic acid sequences encoding modified Cry3A toxins having increased toxicity to corn rootworm are provided. By inserting a protease recognition site, such as cathepsin G, tha... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7244820 | Expression and use of novel pesticidal toxins A novel pesticidal toxin isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis that is highly active against a wide range of lepidopteran insect pests is disclosed. The DNA encoding the pesticidal toxin can be used to transform various prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms to ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7230167 | Modified Cry3A toxins and nucleic acid sequences coding therefor Compositions and methods for controlling plant pests are disclosed. In particular, novel nucleic acid sequences encoding modified Cry3A toxins having increased toxicity to corn rootworm are provided. By inserting a protease recognition site such as cathepsin G, that... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7230159 | Isolated BOS1 gene promoters from and uses thereof The present invention pertains to an isolated promoter sequence from Arabidopisis thaliana BOSI gene encoding a protein for biotic and abiotic stress tolerance. Also, the invention relates to recombinant vectors, expression cassettes, host cells, plants or pr... | 06/12/2007 |
| 6774281 | Method for the induction of pathogen resistance in plants The invention comprises a method for the induction of pathogen resistance in plants characterized by transforming a plant with a polynucleotide sequence comprising a pathogen inducible promoter which regulates the expression of a plant signal transduction protein or... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6649814 | Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases Cytochrome P450II dependent monooxygenases and DNA molecules encoding these monooxygenases are provided, which are able to catalyze the biosynthethic conversion of aldoximes to nitrils and the conversion of said nitrils to the corresponding cya... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6646184 | Trichothecene-resistant transgenic plants The present invention discloses trichothecene-resistant transgenic plants, plant tissues, plant seeds, and plant cells comprising a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a gene product having tricothecene resistance activity that thereby confers trichothec... | 11/11/2003 |
