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Tissue-specific expression and hybrid plant production

US10913953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2018
Grant dateFeb 9, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2039

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

Abstract

This disclosure concerns the use of endogenous plant RNAi machinery to preferentially or specifically reduce transgene expression. In some embodiments, the disclosure concerns specific reduction of transgene expression in male plant tissues, for example, to provide an economical male sterility system of hybrid seed production.

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