Pseudomonas fluorescens2-79 with genes for biosynthesis of pyrrolnitrin improves biocontrol activity

US9528115B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignees

• The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture · US
• WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY · US

Inventors

• David M. Weller · Pullman, US
• Linda S. Thomashow · Pullman, US
• Dmitri V. Mavrodi · Hattiesburg, US
• Mingming Yang · Xianyang, CN
• Jibin Zhang · 红钢城街道, CN

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 13, 2014
• Grant date: Dec 27, 2016
• Expiry date: Jun 20, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12P17/10
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

In exemplary embodiments, the invention provides Pseudomonas fluorescens 2-79 strains having pyrrolnitrin biosynthetic genes for biocontrol of soilborne diseases.