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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1999
Jhy-Jhu Lin, Potomac, MD (US);
Jianqing Lan, Germantown, MD (US);
Nacyra Assad-Garcia, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Invitrogen Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention describes the use of 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid (5-B-IAA) as an auxin affecting plant cell growth. The invention relates to the use of 5-B-IAA compositions to affect growth in monocotyledonous as well as in dicotyledonous plants. The invention also describes the use of 5-B-IAA in plant growth affecting compositions for the regeneration of both plant tissues and transgenic plant tissues. Further, the invention provides plant growth affecting compositions comprising 5-B-IAA alone or in a mixture comprising one or more additional plant growth regulators, such as cytokinin, etc.