Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Frans Tax

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: The University of Arizona. Active years: 2006-2007.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Frans Tax. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/frans-tax

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Years Active: 2006-2007

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations and Contributions of Inventor Frans Tax

Introduction

Frans Tax is a notable inventor based in Tucson, Arizona, recognized for his contributions to plant biotechnology. He holds two patents that focus on enhancing plant characteristics through genetic modifications. His work has significant implications for agricultural practices and transgenic plant development.

Latest Patents

Frans Tax's latest patents include the disclosure of DWARF12 (DWF12) sequences, mutants, and methods of using the same. The dwf12 polynucleotides can be utilized in the production of transgenic plants that exhibit at least one dwf12 mutant phenotype. This innovation allows for the creation of plants with altered biochemistry, structure, or morphology. Additionally, he has developed methods for modulating auxin production in plants, specifically by modulating CYP83B1 expression. This invention also encompasses transgenic plants that either overexpress or underexpress CYP83B1, providing new avenues for plant growth regulation.

Career Highlights

Frans Tax is affiliated with the University of Arizona, where he conducts research and develops innovative solutions in plant biotechnology. His academic background and research focus have positioned him as a key figure in the field, contributing to advancements that benefit agricultural science.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Frans Tax has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Sunghwa Choe and Kenneth A. Feldmann. These partnerships have fostered

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