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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
Applicants:
Jack M. Widholm, Tolono, IL (US);
Pierluigi Barone, Champaign, IL (US);
Xing-hai Zhang, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jack M. Widholm, Tolono, IL (US);
Pierluigi Barone, Champaign, IL (US);
Xing-Hai Zhang, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01H 1/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and compositions are described using tryptophan analogs, indole analogs, and mixtures thereof as agents for selecting plant cells that have been transformed with an anthranilate synthase (ASA2) gene or a fragment thereof, where the ASA2 gene encodes a feedback-insensitive form of anthranilate synthase (AS).