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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8106252 | Use of recombinant polypeptides from a lupinus plant and nucleotide sequences encoding it as plant growth promoters, antimicrobial or insecticidal This invention is related to the extraction of a protein from the seeds, cotyledons or plantlets of Lupinus genus, as well as to the way of producing it in recombinant form and of expressing it in genetically modified plants. Due to the exceptional characteri... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8101822 | Method for preventing mutation of pathogens exposed to transgenic plants A method for preventing mutation of pathogens or pest insects due to exposure to genetically-modified or transgenic plants, comprising: (a) introducing separately a plurality of resistance genes conferring pest and disease resistance to a given recipient plant varie... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8101568 | Peptides for inhibiting insects The subject invention pertains to the use of peptide fragments of cadherins (including cadherin-like proteins). The subject invention includes a cell (and use thereof) comprising a polynucleotide that expresses the peptide fragment. The subject invention includes me... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8097771 | LysM receptor-like kinases to improve plant defense response against fungal pathogens Perception of chitin fragments (chitooligosaccharides) is an important first step in plant defense response against fungal pathogen. LysM receptor-like kinases (LysM RLKs) are instrumental in this perception process. LysM RLKs also play a role in activating transcri... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8093455 | Tomato plants having higher levels of resistance to The present invention relates to a method for detecting a quantitative trait locus (QTL) associated with resistance to Botrytis cinerea in tomato, comprising the steps of crossing a Botrytis-resistant donor tomato plant with a non-resistant, or Botr... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8080706 | Isolated nucleic acids encoding autoactivated resistance proteins and uses thereof The invention relates to nucleic acid, which codes for an autoactivated resistance protein for creating a resistance to pathogens in plants, characterized in that the nucleic acid has a limited portion of an NBS-LRR resistance gene, which extends from the 5′-end o... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8076533 | Methods and compositions for controlling plant pests Compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions comprising a coding sequence for a delta-endotoxin polypeptide are provided. The coding sequences can be used in DNA constructs... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8067668 | Method for obtaining the pathogenic resistance in plants The invention relates to methods for generating or increasing a pathogen resistance in plants by reducing the expression, activity or function of an NADPH oxidase. ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8067669 | Method for inducing resistance to fungal infection in transgenic plants using plant defense peptides A method for the identification of peptides having an affinity for the surface of fungi is provided as is a method for the identification of peptides capable of affecting the development of a fungus. Also provided are compositions comprising peptides identified usin... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8058507 | HOPM1 mediated disease resistance to in The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing plant defenses against pathogens. More particularly, the invention relates to enhancing plant immunity against bacterial pathogens, wherein HopM11-300 mediated protection is enhanced,... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8053631 | Polynucleotides and methods for making plants resistant to fungal pathogens This invention relates to polynucleotide sequences encoding genes that can confer resistance to the plant pathogen Colletotrichum, which causes anthracnose stalk rot, leaf blight and top dieback in corn and other cereals. It further relates to plants and seed... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8044262 | Generation of plants with improved drought tolerance The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a PRDT1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance a... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8039688 | Geminivirus resistant transgenic plants Transgenic plants with increased resistance to geminivirus infection, and nucleic acid constructs useful in producing such plants, are described. In addition, methods of making the transgenic plants of the present invention are included. The transgenic plants expres... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8026410 | Transgenic plants expressing L3 delta proteins are resistant to trichothecene fungal toxins Disclosed are specific mutants of L3 and transgenic plants that produce them. The plants exhibit increased resistance to fungal toxins that target ribosomal L3 protein. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that co-produce L3 mutant and an RIP protein, and exhibit in... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7994393 | Method to improve plant resistance to infections The disclosed invention relates to expression systems that effect production of a protein in plants that confers resistance to trauma. The expression systems are used to modify plants to improve their resistance to infections and wounding. ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7994395 | Method to identify disease resistant quantitative trait loci in soybean and compositions thereof The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and genetics, particularly as it pertains to the genus, Glycine. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for screening soybean plants containing one or more quantitative trait loci for disea... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7994394 | Disease-inducible promoters Disease-inducible promoter sequences have been identified that may be used to produce transgenic plants that are both more resistant to disease than control plants, and are wild-type or nearly wild type in appearance. Any of these disease-inducible promoters may be ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7994392 | Methods to enhance plant trauma resistance Expression systems that effect production of a GTPase activating protein in plants are used to modify plants to enhance their ability to resist trauma. ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7985889 | AtMIN7 mediated disease resistance to in The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing plant defenses against pathogens. More particularly, the invention relates to enhancing plant immunity against bacterial pathogens, wherein AtMIN7 mediated protection is enhanced and/or there is... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7947871 | Method for producing a transgenic plant with the aid of The invention relates to an improved method for agrobacterium transformation and regeneration of plants. The inventive method is characterized in that it consists in sequentially preparing, inoculating and co-cultivating explants. The preparation of each subs... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947872 | Nucleotide sequences involved in plant disease resistance The present invention relates to methods for producing plants having enhanced disease resistance. NRC1 proteins and nucleic acid sequences encoding these are provided, as well as transgenic plants producing NRC1 proteins. ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7932434 | Late blight resistance gene from wild potato A novel resistance gene and its encoded protein isolated from the wild potato, Solanum verrucosum, are disclosed. The gene and protein are useful for conferring disease resistance to plants, particularly resistance to potato late blight disease in solanaceous... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7928289 | Method for production of transgenic plants with increased pathogenic resistance by altering the content and/or activity of actin-depolymerising factors The invention relates to a method for production of transgenic plants and/or plant cells with increased pathogenic resistance, whereby the transgenic plants or plant cells have an altered content or an altered activity of at least one actin-depolymerising factor (AD... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7923599 | Antifungal polypeptides Compositions and methods for protecting a plant from a pathogen, particularly a fungal pathogen, are provided. Compositions include novel amino acid sequences, and variants and fragments thereof, for antipathogenic polypeptides that were isolated from microbial ferm... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7919680 | Nucleic acids encoding anthelmintic agents and plants made therefrom The present invention provides DNA constructs, transgenic plants containing such constructs, and methods of making the plants. The DNA constructs encode a polypeptide that when expressed results in the production of fatty acid compounds having anthelmintic activity.... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7915479 | Nematode resistant transgenic plants Compositions and methods for providing nematode resistance are provided. One aspect provides transgenic plants or cells comprising an inhibitory nucleic acid specific for one or more nematode esophageal polypeptides. Other aspects provide transgenic plants or cells ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910801 | Plants with reduced expression of phosphatase type 2C gene for enhanced pathogen resistance The present invention relates to a method for down regulating an Arabidopsis protein phosphatase type 2C gene, referred to as “defense-associated protein phosphatase type 2C one” (DAPP1) that functions as a negative regulator of a plant defense pathway by... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7897837 | Generation of plants with improved pathogen resistance The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype. ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7851671 | Disease-resistant plants and method of constructing the same The present invention provides transgenic, disease-resistant plants which have been transformed with an expression cassette including a constitutive gene expression promoter; and a gene, under the control of the promoter, encoding a harpin. The transformed cells in ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7834241 | Generation of plants with improved pathogen resistance The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype. ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7829759 | Generation of plants with improved pathogen resistance The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype. ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7825294 | Nucleic acids encoding antifungal polypeptides and uses thereof Compositions and methods for protecting a plant from a pathogen, particularly a fungal pathogen, are provided. Compositions include an amino acid sequence, and variants and fragments thereof, for an antipathogenic polypeptide that was isolated from a fungal fermenta... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7812219 | Compositions and methods for control of insect infestations in plants The present invention is directed to controlling pest infestation by inhibiting one or more biological functions in an invertebrate pest. The invention discloses methods and compositions for use in controlling pest infestation by feeding one or more different recomb... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7807869 | Increased resistance of plants to pathogens from multiple higher-order phylogenetic lineages Transgenic plants, plant tissue, and propagation materials are disclosed that exhibit or convey increased resistance to pathogens of multiple higher-order phylogenetic lineages. The disclosed transgenic plants and plant tissues include plant cells containing a DNA c... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7803984 | Compositions and methods for controlling plant parasitic nematodes The present invention relates to compositions and methods for controlling nematode infestation of plants. In particular, the present invention provides vectors comprising sequences designed to control nematodes by RNA interference (RNAi) and transgenic plants transf... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7799971 | Method for increasing pathogen-resistance in transgenic plants by expression of peroxidase The present invention relates to a method for the production of transgenic plants and/or plant cells, respectively, with increased pathogen resistance, characterized in that a DNA sequence, which encodes a protein with the activity of a peroxidase, is inserted into ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7790952 | Inducible promoter which regulates the expression of a peroxidase gene from maize The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for an inducible promoter for the gene encoding ZmPOX24. A method for expressing a het... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7786348 | Methods for producing pathogen-resistant plants with allene oxide synthase and divinyl ether synthase, and the amino acid and nucleotide sequences thereof The present invention relates to enzymes from the cytochrome P450 family and to the nucleotide sequences encoding them, and to their use in a method for the generation of pathogen-resistant plants. ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7786347 | Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins and nucleic acids and methods for making and using them The invention provides polypeptides comprising inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family members, such as BmIAP initially derived from Bombyx mori BmN cells, and nucleic acids encoding them, and methods for making and using these compositions, including the... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7777097 | Plant disease resistance genes The invention relates to methods of producing plants with increased resistance to pathogen infection by expressing disease resistance genes in the plants and transgenic plants having enhanced pathogen resistance. ... | 08/17/2010 |
