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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2008
Manju Gupta, Carmel, IN (US);
Asha M. Palta, Carmel, IN (US);
Stephen Novak, Westfield, IN (US);
Fyodor Urnov, Point Richmond, CA (US);
Sunita Gopalan, Alameda, CA (US);
Manju Gupta, Carmel, IN (US);
Asha M. Palta, Carmel, IN (US);
Stephen Novak, Westfield, IN (US);
Fyodor Urnov, Point Richmond, CA (US);
Sunita Gopalan, Alameda, CA (US);
Dow AgroSciences, LLC, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Sangamo Bio Sciences, Inc., Richmond, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to engineered zinc finger proteins that target 5-enolpyruvyl shikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS) genes in plants and methods of using such zinc finger proteins in modulating gene expression, gene inactivation, and targeted gene modification. In particular, the disclosure pertains to zinc finger nucleases for targeted cleavage and alteration of EPSPS genes.