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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8188338 | Delta-8 desaturases and their use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding delta-8 desaturases along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and using these delta-8 desaturases in plants. ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8188339 | Sugar and lipid metabolism regulators in plants IV Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from Arabidopsis thaliana, Brassica napus, and Physcomitrella pate... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8178752 | Peanut cultivar UFT113 A peanut cultivar designated UFT113 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds, the plants, and the plant parts of peanut cultivar UFT113, and to methods for producing a peanut plant by crossing peanut cultivar UFT113 with itself or with another peanut variety... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8173870 | Fatty acid desaturases from primula The invention relates generally to methods and compositions concerning desaturase enzymes that modulate the number and location of double bonds in long chain poly-unsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA's). In particular, the invention relates to methods and compositions f... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8168866 | Generation of plants with altered oil content The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO32.2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype. ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8153864 | Method for seed devitalization The invention provides a method for devitalizing plant seed, the method comprising the steps of hydrating a viable whole plant seed and freezing the hydrated whole plant seed. The invention further provides a collection of devitalized whole plant seed wherein the in... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8143485 | FAD-2 mutants and high oleic plants The present invention relates to plants, seeds and products derived thereof, in particular to Brassica plants, seeds products derived thereof, that have mutant sequences conferring high oleic acid profile on the seed oil. More particularly, the invention rela... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8143486 | Delta-5 desaturase and uses thereof The subject invention relates to the identification of genes involved in the desaturation of polyunsaturated fatty acids at carbon 5 (i.e., “Δ5-desaturase”) and at carbon 6 (i.e., “Δ6-desaturase”) and to uses thereof. In particular, Δ5-desaturase may be u... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8124845 | FAD-2 mutants and high oleic plants The present invention relates to plants, seeds and products derived thereof, in particular to Brassica plants, seeds products derived thereof, that have mutant sequences conferring high oleic acid profile on the seed oil. More particularly, the invention rela... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119861 | Elongase and uses thereof The invention relates to nucleic acid derived from Perkinsus marinus which encodes a 9-elongase, a Δ8-desaturase and a Δ5-desaturase enzyme. All of the coding sequences can be transcribed as a single transcript. ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8119860 | Delta-9 elongases and their use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding delta-9 elongases along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and using these delta-9 elongases in plants. ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8106261 | Methods of producing GABA The present invention describes an alternative approach to increase GABA production in prokaryotes or eukaryotes, namely by the insertion of the putrescine catabolic pathway in organisms where the pathway does not exist or has not clearly been identified. The invent... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8106260 | Chimeric isoprenoid synthases and uses thereof Disclosed is a chimeric isoprenoid synthase polypeptide including a first domain from a first isoprenoid synthase joined to a second domain from a second, heterologous isoprenoid synthase, whereby the chimeric isoprenoid synthase is capable of catalyzing the product... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8097773 | Process for selecting banana clones and banana clones obtained thereby The invention provides a process for selecting banana clones that are characterized by increased bunch weight and by increased total fruit yield, which process is based on somaclonal variation and comprises the steps of initiating tissue cultures from apical meriste... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8093459 | Modification of plant development and morphology A method of modifying morphology in a plant by introducing into a plant at least one chimaeric gene having a promoter sequence operably associated with a nucleic acid sequence, the promoter sequence being operable to direct expression in specific cells of the plant ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8088978 | Omega-3 fatty acid desaturase family members and uses thereof The present invention relates to the isolation of a second omega-3 fatty acid desaturase (FAD3) gene in flax (Linum usitatissimum) and its promoter region, as well as the identification of FAD3 mutant alleles, and the development of markers for wild type and ... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080707 | Non-dehiscent sesame Methods for improving the agriculture of sesame, an Improved Non-Dehiscent (IND) sesame class and methods for breeding IND are disclosed. The IND sesame holds its seed in capsules for four or more weeks after ideal harvesting time, during extended adverse weather co... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8076538 | Pea line 08250838 The invention provides seed and plants of the pea line designated 08250838. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pea line 08250838, and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line 08250838 with itse... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8071846 | Yield and stress tolerance in transgenic plants II Polynucleotides and polypeptides incorporated into expression vectors have been introduced into plants and were ectopically expressed. The polypeptides of the invention have been shown to confer at least one regulatory activity and confer increased yield, greater he... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8067674 | Desaturase genes, enzymes encoded thereby, and uses thereof Disclosed are isolated polynucleotides encoding an omega-3 desaturase and a delta-12 desaturase, the enzymes encoded by the isolated polynucleotides, vectors containing the isolated polynucleotides, transgenic hosts that contain the isolated polynucleotides that exp... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8063269 | Transgenic plants with reduced level of saturated fatty acid and methods for making them The present invention provides transgenic plants with reduced levels of saturated fatty acids in the seed oil and methods of making these plants. The transgenic plants developed through this method contain reduced levels of saturated fatty acids in seed oil due to e... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8058516 | Rice metallothionein promoters The present invention provides non-coding regulatory element polynucleotide molecules isolated from the Metallothionein gene of Oryza sativa and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The invention further discloses compositions, polynucleotide construct... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8058517 | Delta-8 desaturase and its use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding a delta-8 desaturase along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using this delta-8 desaturase in plants and oleaginous yeast are disclosed... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8053640 | Pea line 08240772 The invention provides seed and plants of the pea line designated 08240772. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pea line 08240772, and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line 08240772 with itse... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8049069 | Genes involved in plant fibre development The present invention provides polypeptides, and polynucleotides encoding therefore, involved in the regulation of fibre initiation and/or elongation in fibre producing plants. In particular, the present invention provides methods of altering fibre initiation in cot... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049070 | Delta-5 desaturase and its use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding delta-5 desaturase along with a method of making long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using this delta-5 desaturase in plants and oleaginous yeast are disclosed. | 11/01/2011 |
| 8039691 | Pea line 08250833 The invention provides seed and plants of the pea line designated 08250833. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pea line 08250833, and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line 08250833 with itse... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8039690 | Stress-regulated genes of plants, transgenic plants containing same, and methods of use Clusters of plant genes that are regulated in response to one or more stress conditions are provided, as are isolated plant stress-regulated genes, including portions thereof comprising a coding sequence or a regulatory element, and to consensus sequences comprising... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8026413 | EMP4 gene The present invention relates to altering plant development and more particularly to altering the development of the plant endosperm. It concerns in particular nucleic acid molecules which alter the endosperm development. ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8017839 | Process for the production of arachidonic acid and/or eicosapentaenoic acid The present invention relates to a new process for the production of arachidonic acid and/or eicosapentaenoic acid in plants through the co-expression of a Δ-12-/Δ-15-desaturase, Δ-9-elongase, Δ-8-desaturase and a Δ-5-desaturase and a process for the production... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8017838 | Mutant delta-8 desaturase genes engineered by targeted mutagensis and their use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids The present invention relates to mutant delta-8 desaturase genes, which have the ability to convert eicosadienoic acid [20:2 omega-6, EDA] to dihomo-γ-linolenic acid [20:3, DGLA] and/or eicosatrienoic acid [20:3 omega-3, ETrA] to eicosatetraenoic acid [20:3 omega-3... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8013217 | High yielding soybean plants with low linolenic acid The invention overcomes the deficiencies of the prior art by providing methods for marker assisted selection to create plants of a soybean variety that exhibit a mid/low linolenic acid content with a commercially significant yield and an agronomically elite phenotyp... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8013216 | Method for the production of γ-linolenic acid and/or stearidonic acid in transgenic Brassicaceae and Linaceae The present invention relates to the production of γ-linolenic acid (18:3Δ6,9,12) or stearidonic acid (18:4Δ6,9,12,15) or γ-linolenic acid (18:3Δ6,9,12) and stearidonic acid (18:4Δ6,9,12,15) in transgenic plants of t... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8013215 | Production of arachidonic acid in oilseed plants Oilseed plants which have been transformed to produce arachidonic acid, recombinant constructs used in such transformations, methods for producing arachidonic acid in a plant are described and uses of oils and seeds obtained from such transformed plants in a variety... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8008546 | Transgenic aloe plants for production of proteins and related methods The present inventions provide transgenic aloe plants and recombinant constructs for transforming aloe plants, aspects of which, may be applied to other monocots. The recombinant constructs may include one or more DNA sequences encoding mammalian proteins and at lea... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8003853 | Fatty acid desaturases and uses thereof The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid desaturase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing desaturase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7973217 | Stem-regulated, plant defense promoter and uses thereof in tissue-specific expression in monocots The invention is directed to isolated promoters from stem-regulated, defense-inducible genes, such as OMT promoters. The promoters are useful in expression cassettes and expression vectors for the transformation of plants. Particularly, the invention provides transg... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7968769 | Alfalfa variety named magnum VI Disclosed is an alfalfa seed designated Magnum VI and deposited as ATCC Accession Number PTA-8324. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the Magnum VI cu... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7964772 | Pea line 08270930 The invention provides seed and plants of the pea line designated 08270930. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pea line 08270930, and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line 08270930 with itse... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964771 | Transplastomic plants free of the selectable marker gene The present invention relates to transplastomic plants free of the selectable marker gene, to a method of obtaining such plants and to the vectors used. ... | 06/21/2011 |
