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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2002
Applicants:
Gurmukh S. Johal, Urbandale, IA (US);
Dilbag S. Multani, Johnston, IA (US);
Steven P. Briggs, Del Mar, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gurmukh S. Johal, Urbandale, IA (US);
Dilbag S. Multani, Johnston, IA (US);
Steven P. Briggs, Del Mar, CA (US);
Assignees:
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Des Moines, IA (US);
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/29 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the genetic modification of plants, particularly to the expression of P-glycoprotein genes in transformed plants. Nucleotide sequences for the Br2 gene encoding a P-glycoprotein of maize and methods for their use are provided. The sequences find use in modifying the growth of plants.