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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:
Apr. 24, 2001

Filed:

Apr. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Judy Callis, Davis, CA (US);

Cathy K. Worley, Tucson, AZ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/582 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 5/04 ; C12N 1/562 ; A01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/582 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 5/04 ; C12N 1/562 ; A01H 5/00 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding a primary auxin response protein degradation signal linked to a heterologous eukaryotic polynucleotide sequence encoding a target polypeptide. Also provided are transgenic plants comprising an expression cassette comprising a polynucleotides of the invention. The invention further provides methods of targeting a recombinantly expressed target polypeptide in a plant for degradation.


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