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Plastid transformation of maize

US9701973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2016
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8214
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for transforming monocotyledonous plants to express DNA sequences of interest from plant cell plastids. The method allows the transformation of monocot plant tissue with heterologous DNA constructs. The invention also provides for monocot cells in which the plastids contain heterologous DNA constructs.

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