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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Qingshun Li, Lexington, KY (US);
Songhai Shen, Lexington, KY (US);
Arthur G. Hunt, Lexington, KY (US);
Sheng Yang He, Okemos, MI (US);
Assignee:
University of Kentucky Research University, Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/09 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/09 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
Abstract
The use of an avr gene hrmA to induce systematic acquired resistance in plant cells, plant seeds, plant tissues and plants is disclosed. Also disclosed is the use of low level expression of promoters in combination with the hrmA gene to provide broad-spectrum pathogen resistance in plant cells, plant seeds, plant tissues and plants.