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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:
Jun. 15, 1999
Filed:
May. 16, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Neil E Olszewski, Roseville, MN (US);
Steven E Jacobsen, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, , MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
800298 ; 4353201 ; 435419 ; 536 236 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to the identification of a gene involved in the gibberellin signal transduction pathway. Mutations to this gene mimic the effect of gibberellin treatment and transgenic plants expressing the gene correct a spindly phenotype. Methods are disclosed for isolating and using the gene from a variety of plants.