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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2011
Applicants:

Henrik Albert, Alameda, CA (US);

Linda A. Castle, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jian LU, Union City, CA (US);

Yumin Tao, Urbandale, IA (US);

Inventors:

Henrik Albert, Alameda, CA (US);

Linda A. Castle, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jian Lu, Union City, CA (US);

Yumin Tao, Urbandale, IA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8274 (2013.01); C12N 9/0069 (2013.01); C12N 15/8221 (2013.01);
Abstract

Compositions and methods comprising promoters from the 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) gene and active variants and fragments thereof, as well as chimeric promoters employing regulatory regions of the HPPD promoters are provided. Further provided are expression cassettes and plants comprising the various promoters disclosed herein operably linked to a polynucleotide of interest. Methods employing the various promoters described herein to modulate the expression of polynucleotides of interest are further provided.


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