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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Monsanto Technology Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventors:
Brenda A. Lowe, Mystic, CT (US);
Paul S. Chomet, Mystic, CT (US);
Assignee:
Monsanto Technology LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); A01H 1/00 (2006.01); A01H 1/04 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6895 (2013.01); A01H 1/00 (2013.01); A01H 1/04 (2013.01); A01H 5/10 (2013.01); C12N 15/8201 (2013.01); C12N 15/8205 (2013.01); C12N 15/8207 (2013.01); C12N 15/8241 (2013.01);
Abstract
The current invention provides methods and compositions for producing an elite line ofenhanced for transformability. Compositions comprising an elite germplasm exhibiting increased transformability are disclosed. Further provided are methods for breeding maize such that enhanced transformability traits may be transferred to a desired germplasm. The plants and methods of the invention represent a valuable new tool for the creation of elite transgenic plants, preferably having one or more added beneficial characteristics.