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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Zhangmeng Bao, Urbandale, IA (US);
Jonathan P. Duvick, Des Moines, IA (US);
Xu Hu, Urbandale, IA (US);
Guihua Lu, Urbandale, IA (US);
Assignee:
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Des Moines, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/09 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/09 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ;
Abstract
Compositions and methods to aid in protecting plants from invading pathogenic organisms are provided. The compositions of the invention comprise anti-pathogenic nucleotide sequences, including their promoters, and polypeptides encoded by the anti-pathogenic nucleic acid sequences. The compositions find use in methods for reducing or eliminating damage to plants caused by plant pathogens. Transformed plants, plant cells, tissues, and seed are also provided having enhanced disease resistance.