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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2012
Wei Chen, Carmel, IN (US);
Nathan J. Vanopdorp, Geneseo, IL (US);
Siva P. Kumpatla, Carmel, IN (US);
Peizhong Zheng, Carmel, IN (US);
Peter D. Friedemann, Philo, IL (US);
Thomas W. Greene, West Des Moines, IA (US);
Dennis Fitzl, Davenport, IA (US);
Wei Chen, Carmel, IN (US);
Nathan J. VanOpdorp, Geneseo, IL (US);
Siva P. Kumpatla, Carmel, IN (US);
Peizhong Zheng, Carmel, IN (US);
Peter D. Friedemann, Philo, IL (US);
Thomas W. Greene, West Des Moines, IA (US);
Dennis Fitzl, Davenport, IA (US);
Agrigenetics, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
This disclosure concerns specific naturally-occurring mutant maize cad2 genes, which altered genes contribute to the bm1 maize phenotype in particular maize lines. In some embodiments, compositions and methods are provided that utilize a nucleic acid molecule comprising a mutant cad2 gene, and/or markers linked to a mutant cad2gene.