Methods for transforming plant plastids and making transplastomic plants
US7226787B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N5/14
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for transforming plastids and moving transformed plastids from one plant to another. Also disclosed are transplastomic plants, parts thereof, and seed derived therefrom. Further disclosed is a cell or protoplast of a plant, or a culture thereof (e.g., a callus culture) wherein the cell or protoplast contains a plastid obtained from a cell of a genetically distinct plant and that contains a nucleic acid of interest.
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