Patent · US Active

Insecticidal proteins

US11180774B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
0References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 8, 2018
Grant dateNov 23, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 8, 2038

Classification

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

Abstract

Compositions and methods for controlling plant pests are disclosed. In particular, novel insecticidal proteins having toxicity against Coleopteran and/or Lepidopteran insect pests are provided. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the novel insecticidal proteins are also provided. Methods of making the insecticidal proteins and methods of using the insecticidal proteins and nucleic acids encoding the insecticidal proteins of the invention, for example in transgenic plants to confer protection from insect damage, are also disclosed.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.