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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2014
Applicant:
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
Christopher D. Dardick, Shenandoah Junction, WV (US);
Ann M. Callahan, Shepherdstown, WV (US);
Ralph Scorza, Shepherdstown, WV (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/08 (2006.01); A01H 1/04 (2006.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); A01H 1/04 (2013.01); C07K 14/415 (2013.01); C12N 15/8218 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6895 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a novel gene that controls the branching angle of a tree wherein either silencing or overexpressing PpeTAC1 controls the architecture of transformed to the tree.