Site-specific recombination of DNA in plant cells
US5658772A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 27, 1994 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8289
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for producing site-specific recombination of DNA in plant cells. A first DNA sequence comprising a first lox site and a second DNA sequence comprising a second lox site are introduced into the cells. The lox sites are contacted with Cre to produce recombination. Also disclosed are related plasmids, transformed plant cells, and plants containing the transformed cells.
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