Methods for improving monocot transformation
US8404930B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8205
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides improved plant transformation methods. In particular the method provides increased transformation frequency, especially in recalcitrant plants. The method includes various transformation protocols for monocots, such as maize and sorghum, using a combination of media and light conditions to achieve increased efficiency of monocot transformation and increased callus initiation frequencies.
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