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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:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert L. Fischer, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Yukiko Mizukami, Kensington, CA (US);
Assignee:
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/563 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/563 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
The invention provides methods of altering organ mass, controlling fertility and enhancing asexual reproduction in plants through the modulation of plant growth and cell proliferation. The methods involve producing transgenic plants comprising a recombinant expression cassette containing an ANT nucleic acid linked to a plant promoter.