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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1999

Filed:

Dec. 19, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Laura Privalle, Durham, NC (US);

Juan Estruch, Durham, NC (US);

Martha Wright, Cary, NC (US);

Martha Beale Hill, Hillsborough, NC (US);

Patrick Francis Dowd, Peoria, IL (US);

Lawrence Mark Lagrimini, Hilliard, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; A01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
800279 ; 435 691 ; 435468 ; 800293 ; 800292 ; 800294 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates, in general, to methods and compositions for controlling insects in monocotyledonous plants (monocots), particularly maize. More precisely, the present invention relates to (1) a method for controlling insects comprising feeding or contacting an insect with an insecticidal amount of transgenic monocotyledonous plant cells comprising a recombinant DNA sequence comprising a coding sequence encoding peroxidase and (2) a fertile transgenic monocot plant comprising a recombinant DNA sequence comprising a coding sequence encoding peroxidase.


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