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Genes encoding insecticidal proteins

US9994621B2 · kind B2 · utility

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43Claims

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Assignee

Bayer CropScience N.V. · BE

Inventors

Veronique Gossele · Evergem, BE
Frank Meulewaeter · Merelbeke, BE
Bernadette Saey · Evergem, BE
Stefan Jansens · Evergem, BE

Key dates

Filing date	May 28, 2008
Grant date	Jun 12, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A40/146
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel DNA sequences encoding insecticidal Cry1 C proteins derived from Bacillus thuringiensis, and their use in plants to control insect pests. Also included herein are plant cells or plants comprising such genes and methods of making or using them, as well as plant cells or plants comprising a Cry1 C chimeric gene of the invention and at least one other chimeric gene, such as a chimeric gene encoding an insecticidal Cry1Ab protein, and methods of making or using such plant cells or plants.

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