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Method of inserting viral DNA into plant material

US6037526A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1996
Grant dateMar 14, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8205
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel method of inserting viral DNA, which optionally may contain cargo-DNA, into plants or viable parts thereof, but preferably into plants of the monocotyledon class, and most preferably into plants of the family Gramineae, using suitable transfer microorganisms. Further comprised by the invention are recombinant DNA, plasmid and vector molecules suitably adapted to the specific conditions of the process according to the invention and the transgenic plant products obtainable in accordance with the said process.

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