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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2006
Method for inducing resistance to fungal infection in transgenic plants using plant defense peptides
Applicants:
James T. English, Columbia, MO (US);
Francis J. Schmidt, Columbia, MO (US);
Gary Stacey, Columbia, MO (US);
Zhiwei Fang, Columbia, MO (US);
Inventors:
James T. English, Columbia, MO (US);
Francis J. Schmidt, Columbia, MO (US);
Gary Stacey, Columbia, MO (US);
Zhiwei Fang, Columbia, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Curators of The University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
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 instant invention relates to a method of inducing resistance to pathogens including fungi in transgenic plants by introducing into the plants a first sequence encoding a plant defense peptide and a second sequence encoding a peptide delivery scaffold.