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Nucleotide sequences coding for polypeptides endowed with a larvicidal activity towards lepidoptera

US5792928A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateAug 11, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/325
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to plant cells, plants, and seeds expressing a polypeptide having larvicidal activity. In particular, the invention relates to plant cells, plants, and seeds expressing the N-terminal region of a polypeptide toxic against the larvae of Lepidoptera of the Noctuidae family, and preferably against S.littoralis.

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