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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 18, 2003
Applicants:

Cai-zhong Jiang, Fremont, CA (US);

Jacqueline E. Heard, Stonington, CT (US);

Oliver Ratcliffe, Oakland, CA (US);

Robert A. Creelman, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Jose Luis Riechmann, Pasadena, CA (US);

Volker Haake, Berlin, DE;

Inventors:

Cai-Zhong Jiang, Fremont, CA (US);

Jacqueline E. Heard, Stonington, CT (US);

Oliver Ratcliffe, Oakland, CA (US);

Robert A. Creelman, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Jose Luis Riechmann, Pasadena, CA (US);

Volker Haake, Berlin, DE;

Assignee:

Mendel Biotechnology, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/29 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides to produce transgenic plants having advantageous properties compared to a reference plant. These properties include increased biomass and increased tolerance to cold, water deprivation, and low nitrogen conditions.


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