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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Agrigenetics, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Brandon Rapier, Zionsville, IN (US);
Amy Pierce, Carmel, IN (US);
Jennifer Hamilton, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Ana Paula Canu, Colon Plant, AR;
Juan Pablo Raimondi, Colon Plant, AR;
Thomas G. Patterson, Westfield, IN (US);
Nitigna Heath, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
Agrigenetics, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/24 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/24 (2013.01); C12N 15/1003 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6895 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for separating pericarp tissue from surrounding tissues in grain are provided. Included are methods for isolation of high-purity pericarp DNA from a grain plant that reflects the genotype of the maternal parent of the grain plant, such that the isolated DNA may be used in a PCR-based genotyping assay.