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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. 22, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2006
Applicants:
Daniel F. Klessig, Dryden, NY (US);
Dhirendra Kumar, Jonesborough, TN (US);
Inventors:
Daniel F. Klessig, Dryden, NY (US);
Dhirendra Kumar, Jonesborough, TN (US);
Assignee:
Boyce Thompson Istitute for Plant Research, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and kits for determining the specificity of siRNAs for their targets are provided. Also provided is a method for performing genetic analysis of the target protein or gene using different versions of a synthetic gene to complement the phenotype induced by RNAi-mediated silencing of the target protein and/or gene of interest. Finally, a method for treating genetic disorders associated with production of mutated proteins is also disclosed.