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Compositions and methods for silencing gene expression

US10240162B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

A.B. Seeds Ltd. · IL

Inventors

Amir Avniel · Rishon LeZion, IL
Efrat Lidor-Nili · Nes Ziona, IL
Rudy Maor · Rehovot, IL
Ofir Meir · Norwich, GB
Orly Noivirt-Brik · Givatayim, IL
Osnat Yanai-Azulay · Rishon LeZion, IL

Key dates

Filing date	May 23, 2013
Grant date	Mar 26, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 2, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A40/146
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of introducing naked dsRNA into a seed is provided. The method comprising contacting the seed with the naked dsRNA under conditions which allow penetration of the dsRNA into the seed, thereby introducing the dsRNA into the seed.

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