Zea mays regulatory elements and uses thereof

US10047368B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC · US

Inventors

• Manju Gupta · Carmel, US
• Navin Elango · Indianapolis, US
• Karthik Muthuraman · Boston, US
• Jeffrey Beringer · Carmel, US
• Sara Bennett · Indianapolis, US
• Huixia Wu · Zionsville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 15, 2014
• Grant date: Aug 14, 2018
• Expiry date: Nov 25, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N15/8237
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Provided are vector constructs and methods for expressing a transgene in plant cells and/or plant tissues using gene regulatory elements, including the promoters, 5′-UTRs, introns, and/or 3′-UTRs, isolated from Zea mays.