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Nucleotide sequences mediating fertility and method of using same

US6265640A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 1998
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S47/01
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Fertility in a plant is controlled by inactivating a gene critical to fertility, and inserting into the plant the criticial gene linked to an inducible promoter.

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