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Nucleic acid compositions encoding modified Bacillus thuringiensis coleopteran-toxic crystal proteins

US6642030B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1999
Grant dateNov 4, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/925
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are nucleic acid segments comprising synthetically-modified genes encoding Coleopteran-toxic B. thuringiensis &dgr;-endotoxins. Also disclosed are methods of using these genes for the recombinant expression of polypeptides, the preparation of vectors containing the genes, and methods for transforming suitable host cells.

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