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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2002
Stephen B. Milligan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Dale Skalla, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Kay Lawton, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Stephen B. Milligan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Dale Skalla, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Kay Lawton, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Syngenta Participations AG, , CH;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to promoters isolated from maize and functional equivalents thereto. The promoters of the present invention have particular utility in driving root-specific expression of heterologous genes that impart increased agronomic, horticultural and/or pesticidal characteristics to a given promoters of the invention and transformed plant tissues containing DNA molecules comprising a promoter of the invention operably linked to a heterologous gene or genes, and seeds thereof.