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Plant tissue/stage specific promoters for regulated expression of transgenes in plants

US5783393A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 1996
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8235
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to chimeric genes having (i) a DNA sequence encoding a product of interest, and (ii) a dru1 promoter, where said DNA sequence is heterologous to said promoter and said DNA sequence is operably linked to said promoter to enable expression of said product. The invention describes vectors, cells, plants, and fruits carrying the chimeric gene, as well as methods related thereto.

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