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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 22, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nadine G Carozzi, Raleigh, NC (US);
Vance C Kramer, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Gregory W Warren, Cary, NC (US);
Stephen V Evola, Apex, NC (US);
Michael G Koziel, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H / ; C12N / ; C12P / ; C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435-5 ; 435912 ; 4352525 ; 536 2432 ; 536 2433 ; 536 237 ; 536 243 ;
Abstract
Four new strains of Bacillus thuringiensis are disclosed which are active against Coleoptera. The novel strains are identified through PCR technology using mixtures of carefully selected oligonucleotide primers that aid in the prediction of insect toxicity profile for the proteins produced by the strains.