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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120110689 | COTTON VARIETY P07X.8213.RF A cotton variety, designated P07X.8213.RF, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety P07X.8213.RF, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety P07X.8213.RF with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110691 | COTTON VARIETY P07X.8244.RF A cotton variety, designated P07X.8244.RF, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety P07X.8244.RF, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety P07X.8244.RF with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110692 | COTTON VARIETY 99M-548 A cotton variety, designated 99M-548, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety 99M-548, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety 99M-548 with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid cotton seeds a... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110690 | COTTON VARIETY P07X.8212.RF A cotton variety, designated P07X.8212.RF, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety P07X.8212.RF, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety P07X.8212.RF with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120073018 | JATROPHA CURCAS CURCIN GENES, TISSUE-SPECIFIC PROMOTERS AND GENERATION OF CURCIN-DEFICIENT TRANSGENIC JATROPHA PLANTS The present invention relates to the isolation of Jatropha curcas curcin genes and tissue-specific promoters and to the production of curcin-deficient Jatropha plants. More specifically, the present invention relates to the isolation of Jatropha curcas ... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120054912 | Vacuole Targeting Peptides and Methods of Use Compositions and methods for targeting polypeptides to plant vacuoles are provided. Nucleic acid molecules having nucleotide sequences encoding a vacuole-targeting peptide, variants, or fragments thereof are provided. The sequences also can be used for targeting defensi... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120047606 | Novel Bacillus thuringiensis Gene with Lepidopteran Activity The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the invention provide... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047608 | Floral Transition Genes in Maize and Uses Thereof The invention provides isolated floral transition nucleic acids and their encoded proteins. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering floral transition in plants. The invention further provides regulatory elements, recombinant expressi... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047601 | Method of Reducing Acetylation in Plants to Improve Biofuel Production The invention provides methods for engineering plants to have reduced levels of acetylation by decreasing expression of one or more Cas1L genes. Such plants can be used, e.g., to increase yield for biofuel production.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042414 | CHIMERIC PROMOTERS AND METHODS OF USE Compositions and methods comprising promoters from the 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) gene and active variants and fragments thereof, as well as chimeric promoters employing regulatory regions of the HPPD promoters are provided. Further provided are expressi... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042411 | GENE TARGETING IN PLANTS An isolated polynucleotide sequence that encodes for a multi domain recombination protein, comprising a donor DNA-Binding domain (BDB); and a chromosomal binding domain (CBD). A plant cell can be transformed by introducing into the cell a first nucleic acid sequence, wh... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042418 | Engineering NF-YB Transcription Factors for Enhanced Drought Resistance and Increased Yield in Transgenic Plants Polynucleotides are disclosed which are capable of enhancing yield of a plant transformed to contain such polynucleotides. Also provided are methods of using such polynucleotides and transgenic plants and agricultural products, including seeds, containing such polynucle... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120030844 | METHODS FOR ALTERING THE REACTIVITY OF PLANT CELL WALLS Methods and means are provided for the modification of the reactivity of plant cell walls, particularly as they can be found in natural fibers of fiber producing plants by inclusion of positively charged oligosaccharides or polysaccharides into the cell wall. This can b... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120028799 | GROWTH ENHANCEMENT AND CONTROL OF BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL PLANT DISEASES WITH STREPTOMYCES SCOPULIRIDIS Methods of controlling plant diseases mediated by bacterial or fungal plant pathogens. The method comprises providing Streptomyces scopuliridis strain RB72 or an isolated protein or polypeptide comprising the amino acid of SEQ ID NO:1 and applying the Streptom... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023627 | PLANT GENE REGULATORY ELEMENTS Nucleic acids, vectors, and expression vectors comprising novel plant gene regulatory elements from sorghum. Novel transgenic plants expressing heterologous genes under the control of novel gene regulatory elements.... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023617 | PLANTS HAVING ALTERED AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS UNDER NITROGEN LIMITING CONDITIONS AND RELATED CONSTRUCTS AND METHODS INVOLVING GENES ENCODING SNF2 DOMAIN-CONTAINING POLYPEPTIDES Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides and recombinant DNA constructs particularly useful for altering agronomic characteristics of plants under nitrogen limiting conditions, compositions (such as plants or seeds) comprising these recombinant DNA constructs, and meth... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023613 | PLANTS HAVING ALTERED AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS UNDER NITROGEN LIMITING CONDITIONS AND RELATED CONSTRUCTS AND METHODS INVOLVING GENES ENCODING LNT9 POLYPEPTIDES Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides and recombinant DNA constructs particularly useful for altering agronomic characteristics of plants under nitrogen limiting conditions, compositions (such as plants or seeds) comprising these recombinant DNA constructs, and meth... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023611 | Isolated Novel Nucleic Acid and Protein Molecules from Corn and Methods of Using Thereof This disclosure provides purified nucleic acids and polypeptides and various uses of these sequences such as transcript profiling. Also provided are transgenic plants, seeds, and plant cells containing DNA for expression of the proteins that are useful for imparting enh... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120022235 | PROMOTER MOLECULES FOR USE IN PLANTS The present invention relates to polynucleotide molecules for regulating gene expression in plants. In particular, the present invention relates to promoters isolated from Brassica napus that are useful for regulating gene expression of heterologous polynucleotid... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120021475 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING (+)-ZIZAENE A method of producing (+)-zizaene by contacting at least one polypeptide with farnesyl pyrophosphate (FPP) in vitro or in vivo to produce (+)-zizaene, a compound which can be used as precursor for diverse compounds useful in the fields of perfumery and flavoring. An ami... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120017338 | ISOLATED NOVEL NUCLEIC ACID AND PROTEIN MOLECULES FROM CORN AND METHODS OF USING THOSE MOLECULES TO GENERATE TRANSGENIC PLANT WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS This disclosure provides purified nucleic acids and polypeptides. Also provided are transgenic plants, seeds, and plant cells containing DNA for expression of the proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants, methods of ma... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120017292 | ISOLATED NOVEL NUCLEIC ACID AND PROTEIN MOLECULES FROM CORN AND METHODS OF USING THOSE MOLECULES TO GENERATE TRANSGENE PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS This disclosure provides purified nucleic acids and polypeptides. Also provided are transgenic plants, seeds, and plant cells containing DNA for expression of the proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants, methods of ma... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120015096 | GENERATION OF PLANTS WITH ALTERED PROTEIN, FIBER, OR OIL CONTENT The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an IMQ nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil qua... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120015810 | TUBULIN REGULATORY ELEMENTS FOR USE IN PLANTS The present invention provides polynucleotide molecules isolated from Zea mays and Oryza sativa and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The present invention also provides expression constructs containing the polynucleotide molecules useful for exp... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120011598 | 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 inven... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120004114 | NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES ENCODING GSH1 POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE Isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides and recombinant DNA constructs useful for improving agronomic traits, compositions (such as plants or seeds) comprising these recombinant DNA constructs, and methods utilizing these recombinant DNA constructs. The recombinant DN... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005773 | TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS This invention provides transgenic plant cells with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants. This invention also provides transgenic plants and progeny seed comprising the transgenic ... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005780 | UDP-Xylose Synthases (UXS) Polynucleotides, Polypeptides and Uses Thereof The present disclosure concerns methods and compositions relating to UXS polypeptides and/or nucleic acids encoding UXS polypeptides. In certain claims, the methods and compositions are of use to improve digestibility and/or ease of grain processing. Such improvements r... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110321196 | Nucleic Acid Sequences Encoding Proteins Associated with Abiotic Stress Response The present invention pertains transgenic plant cells and mature plants comprising Oxidoreductase Stress Related Proteins (ORSRP) resulting in increased tolerance and/or resistance to environmental stress as compared to non-transformed wild type cells and methods of pro... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110321197 | Plants with Increased Yield (NUE) A method for producing a plant with increased yield as compared to a corresponding wild type plant whereby the method comprises at least the following step: increasing or generating in a plant or a part thereof one or more activities selected from the group consisting o... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110318473 | GENERATION OF PLANTS WITH ALTERED PROTEIN, FIBER, OR OIL CONTENT The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an IMQ nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil qua... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110321187 | PLANT PLASTID TRANSFORMATION METHOD Method for heterologous protein production in plant cell plastids comprising introducing into plant cells nucleic acid components that encode heterologous proteins under the control of promoters operative in plastids, vectors, host cells, plants and uses thereof.... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110314572 | COTTON PLANT WITH SEED-SPECIFIC REDUCTION IN GOSSYPOL A method is disclosed for reducing the level of gossypol in cottonseed. The method generally includes selectively inducing RNA gene silencing in the seed of a transgenic cotton plant, to interfere with expression of the δ-cadinene synthase gene or the δ-cadinene-8-hyd... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110302673 | Transgenic Plants with Increased Yield Polynucleotides are disclosed which are capable of enhancing yield of a plant transformed to contain such polynucleotides. Also provided are methods of using such polynucleotides and transgenic plants and agricultural products, including seeds, containing such polynucle... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302675 | CONTROL OF VIRAL AND BACTERIAL INFECTION BY ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES RETROCYLIN AND/OR PROTEGRIN EXPRESSED IN CHLOROPLASTS Disclosed herein are antimicrobial compositions containing one or more antimicrobial peptides having been expressed in chloroplasts. Exemplified herein are the expression and use of retrocylin and protegrin. Disclosed herein are methods of engineering chloroplasts to ex... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302671 | EMBRYO SAC-SPECIFIC GENES The present invention relates to isolated nucleotide sequences useful for the production of plants with a modified embryo sac, embryo and or endosperm development, and to transgenic cells and plants transformed with the nucleotide sequences.... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110296552 | EXPRESSION CASSETTES FOR SEED-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION IN PLANTS The present invention relates to materials and methods for the expression of a gene of interest specifically in seeds of plants, even more specifically in oilseed plants. In particular, the invention provides an expression cassette for regulating seed-specific expressio... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110289618 | Cotton Variety FM 9101GT The cotton variety FM 9101GT is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 9101GT with other plants. T... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110287936 | GENE SWITCH COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE Compositions and methods relating to the use of sulfonylurea-mediated control of gene expression are provided. Compositions include sulfonylurea responsive chemical switches wherein the gene expression is regulated by a sulfonylurea compound. Compositions also include p... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110289617 | Cotton Variety FM 9103GT The cotton variety FM 9103GT is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 9103GT with other plants. T... | 11/24/2011 |
