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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Jean T. Greenberg, Chicago, IL (US);
Ho Won Jung, Chicago, IL (US);
Timothy Tschaplinski, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Inventors:
Jean T. Greenberg, Chicago, IL (US);
Ho Won Jung, Chicago, IL (US);
Timothy Tschaplinski, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Assignees:
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (US);
UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/425 (2006.01); A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 31/557 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Azelaic acid or its derivatives or analogs induce a robust and a speedier defense response against pathogens in plants. Azelaic acid treatment alone does not induce many of the known defense-related genes but activates a plant's defense signaling upon pathogen exposure.