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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:
Aug. 19, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joan Tellefsen Odell, Wilmington, DE (US);
Sandra Hoff Russell, Avondale, PA (US);
Brian Lee Sauer, Bethesda, MD (US);
Francis Chuoh Hsu, Newark, DE (US);
Jennie Bih-Jien Shen, Wilmington, DE (US);
Assignee:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; A01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4351723 ; 435 691 ; 4351721 ; 4353201 ; 435418 ; 435419 ; 435410 ; 536 2374 ; 800205 ; 935 34 ;
Abstract
A method for producing site-specific recombination of DNA in plant cells. A first DNA sequence comprising a first lox site and a second DNA sequence comprising a second lox site are introduced into the cells. The lox sites are contacted with Cre to produce recombination. Also disclosed are related plasmids, transformed plant cells, and plants containing the transformed cells.