Enhanced insect resistance in plants genetically engineered with a plant hormone gene involved in cytokinin biosynthesis
Patent 5496732 Issued on March 5, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
April 30, 2013. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
April 30, 2013. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.InventorsApplicationNo. 054985 filed on 04/30/1993US Classes:435/320.1, VECTOR, PER SE (E.G., PLASMID, HYBRID PLASMID, COSMID, VIRAL VECTOR, BACTERIOPHAGE VECTOR, ETC.) BACTERIOPHAGE VECTOR, ETC.)435/70.1, Using tissue cell culture to make a protein or polypeptide536/23.2, Encodes an enzyme536/23.6, Encodes a plant polypeptide536/23.7, Encodes a microbial polypeptide536/24.1Non-coding sequences which control transcription or translation processes (e.g., promoters, operators, enhancers, ribosome binding sites, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Fox, David T.Assistant: Veitenheimer, Erich E. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesC12N 015/63C12N 015/00 C07H 021/04 A01H 001/04 AbstractA transgenic plant into which a chimeric gene comprising a wound inducible promoter and a gene for an enzyme involved in cytokinin biosynthesis has been introduced shows enhanced resistance to insect infestation.Other References
Field of SearchRecombinant DNA technique included in method of making a protein or polypeptideUsing tissue cell culture to make a protein or polypeptide VECTOR, PER SE (E.G., PLASMID, HYBRID PLASMID, COSMID, VIRAL VECTOR, BACTERIOPHAGE VECTOR, ETC.) BACTERIOPHAGE VECTOR, ETC.) N-glycosides, polymers thereof, metal derivatives (e.g., nucleic acids, oligonucleotides, etc.) DNA or RNA fragments or modified forms thereof (e.g., genes, etc.) Encodes an enzyme Encodes a plant polypeptide Encodes a microbial polypeptide Non-coding sequences which control transcription or translation processes (e.g., promoters, operators, enhancers, ribosome binding sites, etc.) |
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