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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:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
May. 22, 1999
Applicants:
Hirohiko Hirochika, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroyuki Okamoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Inventors:
Hirohiko Hirochika, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroyuki Okamoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Assignee:
National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Ibaraki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/09 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for disrupting a gene in a plant using a tobacco retrotransposon, comprising the steps of introducing the retrotransposon into the plant, and culturing and regenerating the plant, into which the retrotransposon is introduced, to produce a transformed plant.