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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2009
Alexander Vainstein, Rechovot, IL;
Amir Zuker, Nes Ziona, IL;
Alexander Vainstein, Rechovot, IL;
Amir Zuker, Nes Ziona, IL;
Danziger Innovations Ltd., Moshav Mishmar HaShiva, IL;
Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd., Jerusalem, IL;
Abstract
A method of generating genotypic variation in a genome of a plant is disclosed. The method comprising introducing into the plant at least one viral expression vector encoding at least one chimeric nuclease which comprises a DNA binding domain, a nuclease and a localization signal to a DNA-containing organelle, wherein the DNA binding domain mediates specific targeting of the nuclease to the genome of the plant, thereby generating genotypic variation in the genome of the plant.