Transgenic plants expressing a prokaryotic ammonium dependent asparagine synthetase
US5723762A · kind A · utility
0Cited by
1References
19Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 5, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/146
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The gene asnA which encodes a prokaryotic ammonium-specific asparagine synthetase (ASN-A) can be introduced into plant cells. Such transformed cells and plants developed therefrom not only tolerate glutamine synthetase inhibitors but are effectively stimulated by such herbicides.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.