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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:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul G Roessler, Golden, CO (US);
John B Ohlrogge, Okemos, MI (US);
Assignee:
Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, MO (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536 236 ; 536 232 ; 435 691 ; 435134 ; 4351723 ; 4352404 ; 4352523 ; 4352572 ; 4353201 ; 435197 ;
Abstract
A DNA encoding an acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase (ACCase) from a photosynthetic organism and functional derivatives thereof which are resistant to inhibition from certain herbicides. This gene can be placed in organisms to increase their fatty acid content or to render them resistant to certain herbicides.