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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:
Jul. 15, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 27, 2005
Applicants:

Xi-qing Wang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Damian Allen, Cary, NC (US);

Chen Ruoying, Apex, NC (US);

Lori V. Mills, Willow Springs, NC (US);

Nocha Van Thielen, Durham, NC (US);

Oswaldo Da Costa E Silva, Neustadt, DE;

Bryan Mckersie, Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

Xi-Qing Wang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Damian Allen, Cary, NC (US);

Chen Ruoying, Apex, NC (US);

Lori V. Mills, Willow Springs, NC (US);

Nocha van Thielen, Durham, NC (US);

Oswaldo da Costa e Silva, Neustadt, DE;

Bryan McKersie, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/14 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A transgenic plant transformed by a Vesicle Trafficking Stress-Related Polypeptide (VTSRP) coding nucleic acid, wherein expression of the nucleic acid sequence in the plant results in the plant's increased growth and/or increased tolerance to environmental stress as compared to a wild type variety of the plant. Also provided are agricultural products, including seeds, produced by the transgenic plants. Also provided are isolated VTSRPs, and isolated nucleic acid coding VTSRPs and vectors and host cells containing the latter.


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