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Antifungal polypeptides

US7589176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. · US
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY · US
The Regents of the University of California · US

Inventors

Daniel J. Altier · Granger, US
Irina Ellanskaya · Kyiv, UA
Jacob Gilliam · Norwalk, US
Jennie Hunter-Cevera · Cambridge, US
James K. Presnail · Landenberg, US
Eric Schepers · Port Deposit, US
Carl R. Simmons · Des Moines, US
Tamas Torok · Richmond, US
Nasser Yalpani · Johnston, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 24, 2007
Grant date	Sep 15, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 5, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07K14/37
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to antifungal compositions and methods for protecting a plant from a fungal pathogen. Compositions including antifungal polypeptides isolated from a fungal fermentation broth are provided.

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