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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7932437 | Designer proton-channel transgenic algae for photobiological hydrogen production A designer proton-channel transgenic alga for photobiological hydrogen production that is specifically designed for production of molecular hydrogen (H2) through photosynthetic water splitting. The designer transgenic alga includes proton-conductive chann... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7642405 | Switchable photosystem-II designer algae for photobiological hydrogen production A switchable photosystem-II designer algae for photobiological hydrogen production. The designer transgenic algae includes at least two transgenes for enhanced photobiological H2 production wherein a first transgene serves as a genetic switch that can con... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7129393 | Transgenic plants and method for transforming carnations A method of transforming a carnation (Dianthus L.) plant genome with a DNA molecule. The method comprises (a) preparing stem explants from carnation cuttings; (b) wounding the explants by microprojectile bombardment; (c) cocultivating the wounded explants wit... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7037722 | Transgenic plants expressing assembled secretory antibodies The present invention relates to expression and assembly of foreign multimeric proteins—e.g., antibodies—in plants, as well as to transgenic plants that express such proteins. In one of several preferred embodiments, the generation and assembly of functional sec... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6995014 | Transgenic plants expressing assembled secretory antibodies The present invention relates to expression and assembly of foreign multimeric proteins—e.g., antibodies—in plants, as well as to transgenic plants that express such proteins. In one of several preferred embodiments, the generation and assembly of functional sec... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6930224 | Methods for plant transformation and regeneration of The present invention is concerned with methods of producing transgenic plants, in particular poppy plants, by way of transfecting and/or regenerating plant material under specified culture conditions which prevent, reduce the rate of or delay the rise in pH of the ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6884924 | Soybean cultivar SX95512 A soybean cultivar, designated SX95512, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar SX95512, to the plants of soybean SX95512 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar SX95512 with itself or another soybe... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6642053 | Genetic engineering of plant chloroplasts The present invention provides a method for transforming plants with foreign DNA by introducing foreign DNA into chloroplasts. The invention provides cassettes which introduce genetic elements into chloroplast of target plants. The plants are transformed ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6531646 | Strain manipulation and improvement in the edible seaweed Porphyra A method for the genetic modification and improvement of Porphyra species utilizing protoplast fusion is disclosed. The method of the invention features the use of conchoporangial branch conchocelis for at least one of the sources of protoplasts for proto... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6011198 | Constructs and methods for enhancing protein levels in photosynthetic organisms This invention provides novel gene constructs which enhance the efficiency of plant cells and cells of other photosynthetic organisms. Also provided are transgenic plants and seeds which overexpress proteins. Methods to elevate the amount of plastid prote... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5977437 | Transgenic plants or algae expressing an AGP enzyme coupled to a transit peptide The present invention relates to transgenic plants or algae expressing an AGP enzyme coupled to a transit peptide. In particular, the present invention relates to transgenic plants or algae in which the activity of the AGP enzyme or subunit thereof is sub... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5792903 | Lycopene cyclase gene A purified and isolated DNA sequence encoding lycopene cyclase.... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5608145 | High-affinity potassium uptake transporter from higher plants The present invention provides polynucleotide sequences encoding high affinity potassium uptake transporters. The polynucleotides of the invention can be used to modulate alkali metal uptake in plants and other organisms.... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5585544 | Method of causing somatic hybridization between two species of algae A method of causing somatic cell hybridization between two species of algae by growing somatic algal tissue from each of the two species of algae in close proximity, in a nutrient solution, and isolating and culturing the hybrid somatic shoots that form.... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5365018 | Method of causing somatic hybridization between two species of algae A method of causing somatic cell hybridization between two species of non-filamentous algae by growing somatic algal tissue from each of the two species of algae in close proximity, in a nutrient solution, and isolating and culturing the hybrid somatic sh... | 11/15/1994 |
| 4996389 | Algal strain for agar production A somaclonal variant of Gracilaria verrucosa, labeled G-16S, capable of asexual reproduction, has been created which, compared to its parental strain G-16, is less epiphytized, is appreciably less pigmented, and produces agar with substantially enhanced g... | 02/26/1991 |
