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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen Sturner, Newtown, PA (US);
Lynne Miyo Hirayama, Mercerville, NJ (US);
Bijay Singh, Hamilton Square, NJ (US);
Newell Bascomb, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);
Assignee:
American Cyanamid Company, Madison, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
800298 ; 435 25 ; 4352523 ; 43525411 ; 4353201 ; 435325 ; 435348 ; 435419 ; 435420 ; 536 232 ; 536 236 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides purified isolated nucleic acids encoding arabidopsis 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD), plasmids encoding HPPD, and transformed cells capable of expressing HPPD. The invention also provides methods for identifying HPPD inhibitors.