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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2010
Paulo Cezar DE Lucca, Campinas, BR;
Shujie Dong, Cary, NC (US);
Robert Jason Christopher Geijskes, Brisbane, AU;
Erik Martin Dunder, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Manuel Benito Sainz, Ribeirao Preto, BR;
Paulo Cezar De Lucca, Campinas, BR;
Shujie Dong, Cary, NC (US);
Robert Jason Christopher Geijskes, Brisbane, AU;
Erik Martin Dunder, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Manuel Benito Sainz, Ribeirao Preto, BR;
Syngenta Participations AG, Basel, CH;
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, AU;
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for producing a transformed sugar cane tissue or cell thereof, said methods comprising: a) inoculating a sugar cane tissue or a cell thereof with aninoculation suspension, saidcomprising a nucleic acid of interest, to obtain an-inoculated sugar cane tissue or cell thereof; b) co-cultivating said-inoculated sugar cane tissue or cell thereof on a surface in the absence of co-culture media for a time period sufficient to reduce original weight of said-inoculated sugar cane tissue or cell thereof; and c) selecting a transformed sugar cane tissue or a cell thereof comprising said nucleic acid of interest. The transformation methods of the invention provide for increased transformation frequency and recovery of transgenic sugar cane plants.