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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:
Mar. 21, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul S Dietrich, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Martinus Quirinus Van Grinsven, Enkhuizen, NL;
Johannes Jacobus Gielen, Enkhuizen, NL;
Johannes Maria de Haas, Bovenkarspel, NL;
Roeland Van Driel, Castricum, NL;
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435468 ; 4353201 ; 536 236 ; 536 241 ; 800278 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a stabilized gene for transforming a host plant cell said gene comprising a gene exogenous to the plant cell and at least one stabilizing DNA segment in a 3'- or 5'-flanking region to said exogenous gene. Additionally, the invention relates to vectors comprising at least one stabilizing DNA segment in a 3'- or 5'-flanking region to the exogenous gene and methods for transforming plant cells. These stabilizing DNA segments include MAR, SAR, LCR, or LAR, HR and other repetitive elements.