Elite event EE-GM3 and methods and kits for identifying such event in biological samples

US8592650B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• Bayer CropScience N.V. · BE
• MS TECHNOLOGIES · US

Inventors

• Justin T. Mason · Granger, US
• Leslie James Lettow · Guthrie Center, US
• Mark Alan Eby · Adel, US
• William H. Eby · Adel, US
• Gunter Welz · Wolfenbüttel, DE
• Steven Verhaeghe · Deinze, BE
• Marc De Beuckeleer · Zwijnaarde, BE
• Veerle Habex · Gullegem, BE
• Jean-Marc Ferrulo · Soucy, FR

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 23, 2010
• Grant date: Nov 26, 2013
• Expiry date: Jul 10, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12Q2600/156
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention provides specific transgenic soybean plants, plant material and seeds, characterized in that these products harbor a specific herbicide tolerance transformation event at a specific location in the soybean genome (elite event EE-GM3). The invention also provides for methods of producing soybean plants and seeds having elite event EE-GM3.