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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2003
Applicants:
Zhicheng Shen, Durham, NC (US);
Gregory Warren, Apex, NC (US);
Vance Kramer, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Frank Shotkoski, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Zhicheng Shen, Durham, NC (US);
Gregory Warren, Apex, NC (US);
Vance Kramer, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Frank Shotkoski, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Syngenta Participations AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/325 (2006.01); C12N 15/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Novel Vip3C toxins that are highly active against European corn borer and other lepidopteran insect pests are disclosed. The Vip3C toxins can be expressed in various prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms including plants to control lepidopteran insects in various environments.