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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Willy De Greef, Ghent, BE;
John Van Emmelo, Sint-Amandsberg, BE;
Dulce Eleonora De Oliveira, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Maria-Helena De Souza, Ghent, BE;
Marc Van Montagu, Brussels, BE;
Assignee:
Plant Genetic Systems, N.V., Ghent, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
800205 ; 435 691 ; 435 697 ; 435 698 ; 4351723 ; 435198 ; 435199 ; 435200 ; 435219 ; 4353201 ; 435418 ; 435419 ;
Abstract
A plant, the nuclear genome of which is transformed with a foreign DNA sequence encoding a product which selectively disrupts the metabolism, functioning and/or development of cells of the flowers, particularly one or more of their female organs, or the seeds or the embryos of the plant. The foreign DNA sequence also optionally encodes a marker.