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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7355096 | Ryegrass pollen-specific promoters and expression constructs The present invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule capable of modifying pollen-specific expression, constructs including the molecule and methods of using the molecule. ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351877 | Lambda integrase mediated recombination in plants The present disclosure provides methods for obtaining the targeted integration of a DNA molecule into the genome of a host cell using a recombinase. The methods disclosed herein can be used with a variety of host cells, including, for example, dicotyledonous and mon... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351878 | Methods of protecting plants from pathogenic fungi Methods for protecting a plant from a plant pathogenic fungus are provided. A method for enhancing fungal pathogen resistance in a plant using the nucleotide sequences disclosed herein is further provided. The method comprises introducing into a plant an expression ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351565 | Plant caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase homologs This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a protein involved in phenylpropanoid metabolism. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of the protein involved in phenylpropanoid metabolism, ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7348471 | Rice glutelin gene promoters A nucleic acid containing a glutelin gene promoter. Disclosed are transformed plant cells and transgenic plants containing a nucleic acid that includes the promoter operably linked to a sequence encoding heterologous protein. Also disclosed are methods of making the... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348469 | Plant farnesyltransferases This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a farnesyltransferase subunit. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of the farnesyltransferase subunit, in sense or antisense orientation, whe... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348474 | Inbred corn line G06-NP2907 Basically, this invention provides for an inbred corn line designated G06-NP2907, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line G06-NP2907 with plants of another corn plants. The invention relates to the various parts of inbred G06-NP2907 ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348179 | IRES enabled gene trapping in plants Disclosed are methods for introducing nucleic acid constructs called “landing pads” in plant genes for the insertion of transgenes, and methods for introducing the transgenes into the landing pads. Transgenic plants and plant parts produced by the methods, and s... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7345230 | Maize hybrid variety 38N86 A novel hybrid maize variety designated 38N86 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety 38N8... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7345219 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase and method of use to enhance biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in plants The present invention relates to the mitogen-activated protein kinase called MAPK5. The rice MAPK5 gene, its protein and kinase activity were induced by abscisic acid, pathogen infection, wounding, drought, salt and cold temperature. However, suppression of MAPK5 ex... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7345220 | Aspartate kinase This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding an aspartate kinase. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of the aspartate kinase, in sense or antisense orientation, wherein expression of th... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7344888 | Blueberry red ringspot virus, sequences, promoters, and uses thereof A nucleic acid sequence of the blueberry red ringspot virus is disclosed. Also disclosed are putative promoter regions of the sequence and promoter regions capable of directing transgene expression in plants, including tissue-specific expression. Also disclosed are ... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7345222 | Use of DNA sequences for male sterility in transgenic plants The use of DNA sequences comprising a glucanase coding region operably linked to a promoter, or other regulatory sequence, which provides for expression of the DNA sequence with appropriate tissue and/or temporal specificity, in the preparation of a male sterile tra... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7345216 | Expression cassettes for meristem-preferential expression in plants The present invention relates to expression cassettes comprising transcription regulating sequences with meristem-preferential or meristem-specific expression profiles in plants obtainable from Arabidopsis thaliana genes At2g02180, At5g54510, At2g26970, At2g0... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7342153 | Hybrid corn line G3601 Broadly this invention provides an invention which is inbred corn line G3601. The methods for producing a corn plant by crossing the inbred line G3601 are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, the invention relates to the various parts of inbred G3601 inc... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7342147 | Expression cassettes for root-preferential expression in plants The present invention relates to expression cassettes comprising transcription regulating sequences with root-preferential or root-specific expression profiles in plants obtainable from Arabidopsis thaliana genes At1g66280, At1g74500, At1g49570, At1g70710, At... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7339050 | Stress-induced promoter and method of using the same This invention provides a stress-inducible promoter that effectively functions in monocotyledonous plants such as rice, and environmental stress-tolerant plants using the promoter. Such promoter is derived from rice and consists of the following DNA (a) or (b): (a) ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339093 | Soybean cultivar S06-WW013107 The present invention is in the field of soybean variety S06-WW013107 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety S06-WW013107 and its progeny, and methods of making S06-WW013107. ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339097 | Inbred corn line PHD90 A novel inbred maize line designated PHD90 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize line PHD90 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material o... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335510 | Modulating plant nitrogen levels Methods and materials for modulating (e.g., increasing or decreasing) nitrogen levels in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding nitrogen-modulating polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335820 | Soybean cultivar S06-M03256 The present invention is in the field of soybean variety S06-M03256 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety S06-M03256 and its progeny, and methods of making S06-M03256. ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335828 | Maize hybrid variety 39B63 A novel hybrid maize variety designated 39B63 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety 39B6... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335813 | Expression cassettes for guard cell-preferential expression in plants The present invention relates to expression cassettes comprising transcription regulating sequences with guard cell-preferential or guard cell-specific expression profiles in plants obtainable from Arabidopsis thaliana gene At5g58580, or from Arabidopsis | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335815 | Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in isoprenoid synthesis Methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered isoprenoid content and compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the isoprenoid levels in plants, and in providing desirable isoprenoid compositions in a host plant cell. ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332660 | Inbred corn line PHC78 A novel inbred maize line designated PHC78 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize line PHC78 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material o... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332655 | Soybean cultivar 5419227 A soybean cultivar designated 5419227 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 5419227, to the plants of soybean 5419227, to plant parts of soybean cultivar 5419227 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332651 | Nucleotide sequences and method of using same to increase plant stress tolerance A nucleotide sequence and encoded amino acid is shown which is a transcription factor that can be introduced into plants. The expression of the sequence of this invention in plants results in improved stress tolerance compared to plants not expressing the sequence. | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332650 | Methods of protecting plants from pathogenic fungi Methods for protecting a plant from a plant pathogenic fungus are provided. A method for enhancing fungal pathogen resistance in a plant using the nucleotide sequences disclosed herein is further provided. The method comprises introducing into a plant an expression ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332658 | Inbred corn line PHCA5 A novel inbred maize line designated PHCA5 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize line PHCA5 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material o... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329736 | cry gene and protein Compositions and methods for protecting a plant from an insect pest are provided. In particular, novel polynucleotides and the pesticidal polypeptides they encode are provided. Methods of using the novel polynucleotides and pesticidal polypeptides of the invention t... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7329798 | Harvest-inducible regulatory elements and methods of using same The present invention relates to a method for the production of a heterologous protein or peptide in a plant or a plant cell. The method involves providing a plant or a plant cell comprising construct comprising a harvest-inducible regulatory element that is operabl... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7329544 | Plant lesion formation suppressing gene, Sp17 and use thereof The present inventors successfully isolated a lesion formation suppressing gene (Spl7) from rice via a linkage analysis. It was revealed that introduction of this gene into plants enhances their heat stress resistance and that lesion formation can be suppressed.... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7329797 | Modulating plant carbon levels Methods and materials for modulating (e.g., increasing or decreasing) carbon levels in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding carbon-modulating polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Al... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326831 | Soybean cultivar S06-MT9211059 The present invention is in the field of soybean variety S06-MT9211059 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety S06-MT9211059 and its progeny, and methods of making S06-MT9211059. ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326828 | Phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferases This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding an acyltransferase, more specifically a phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase. The invention also relates to the construction of a recombinant DNA construct encoding all or a portion of the p... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326836 | Inbred corn line PHCMV A novel inbred maize line designated PHCMV and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize line PHCMV with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material o... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326834 | Inbred corn line G06-NP2744 Broadly this invention provides an invention which is an inbred corn line G06-NP2744. The methods for producing a corn plant by crossing the inbred line G06-NP2744 are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, the invention relates to the various parts of inb... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326835 | Inbred corn line PHADA A novel inbred maize line designated PHADA and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize line PHADA with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material o... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323560 | Plastidic phosphoglucomutase genes An isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a plastidic phosphoglucomutase protein is disclosed. Also disclosed is the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a substantial portion of the plastidic phosphoglucomutase, in sense or antisense orientation, wherei... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7323338 | Plants characterized by an increased content of methionine and related metabolites, methods of generating same and uses thereof A method of increasing methionine and/or methionine related metabolites in a plant is provided. The method is effected by expressing within the plant a cystathionine γ-synthase encoded by a polynucleotide mutated in, or lacking, a region encoding an N-terminal port... | 01/29/2008 |
