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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Mitchell R. Tuinstra, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Kassim Al-khatib, Manhatten, KS (US);
Inventors:
Mitchell R. Tuinstra, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Kassim Al-Khatib, Manhatten, KS (US);
Assignee:
Kansas State University Research Foundation, Inc., Manhatten, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/88 (2013.01); A01H 5/10 (2013.01); C12N 15/8274 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides for compositions and methods for producing crop plants that are resistant to herbicides. In particular, the present invention provides forplants, plant tissues and plant seeds that contain altered acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) genes and proteins that are resistant to inhibition by herbicides that normally inhibit the activity of the ACC protein.