23rd week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 72 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120144511 | MUTEINS OF THE PYRROLINE-5-CARBOXYLATE REDUCTASE 1 - The invention relates to muteins of the pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1 (PYCR1), to nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding such muteins, to methods of determining in a subject a predisposition of having an age related disorder associated with PYCR1, to methods of identifying a compound capable of modifying the expression of PYCR1 and methods of treating a subject having an age-related disorder associated with PYCR1. The invention further relates to a genetically modified animal and a method of modifying the expression of the PYCR1 gene in an animal. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144512 | TRANSGENIC ANIMALS EXPRESSING HUMAN IGE-M1' - The present application relates to apoptotic anti-IgE antibodies, nucleic acid encoding the same, therapeutic compositions thereof, and their use in the treatment of IgE-mediated disorders. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144513 | Lettuce Variety Salmon - The present invention relates to a lettuce variety NUN 7824 LT (referred to as “Salmon”) having resistance against downy mildew ( | 2012-06-07 |
20120144514 | Tomato Plants Resulting From the Introgression of a Trait From Solanum Pennellii Into S. Lycopersicum and Having an Increased Yield - The present invention provides a method for the production of | 2012-06-07 |
20120144515 | CUCURBITA PEPO HYBRIDS - A plant or a part thereof, the plant being a | 2012-06-07 |
20120144516 | TRANSGENIC SUGAR BEET EVENT GM RZ13 - A novel transgenic sugar beet event designated GM RZ13 is disclosed. The invention relates to nucleic acids that are unique to event GM RZ13. The invention also relates to assays for detecting the presence of the GM RZ13 event based on DNA sequences of the recombinant constructs inserted into the sugar beet genome that resulted in the GM RZ13 event and of genomic sequences flanking the insertion site. The invention further relates to sugar beet plants comprising the genotype of GM RZ13 and to methods for producing a sugar beet plant by crossing a sugar beet plant comprising the GM RZ13 genotype with itself or another sugar beet variety. Seeds of sugar beet plants comprising the GM RZ13 genotype are also objects of the present invention. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144517 | LETTUCE VARIETY MULTIRED 55 - The present invention relates to plants of a lettuce variety NUN 09055 LT (referred to as “MULTIRED 55”) and, seeds and progeny thereof. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce plant by traditional breeding methods. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for producing a lettuce plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144518 | POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND POLYPEPTIDES IN PLANTS - The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides to produce transgenic plants having advantageous properties compared to a reference plant. Sequence information related to these polynucleotides and polypeptides can also be used in bioinformatic search methods and is also disclosed. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144519 | METHOD OF PLANT REGENERATION AND TRANSFORMATION - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for efficient regeneration and transformation of sunflower plants. The invention discloses an efficient method for | 2012-06-07 |
20120144520 | Plants with Improved Nitrogen Utilization and Stress Tolerance - The present invention relates to transgenic plants that have increased nitrogen use efficiency, stress tolerance, or both and that have been transformed using a novel vector construct including nucleic acid sequences that modulate nitrogen use in plants. In various embodiments, the vector construct comprises a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, or 38. The invention also relates to isolated vectors for transforming plants and to antibodies used for detecting transformed plants. The invention also relates to methods of expressing in plants the nucleic acid molecules corresponding to the nucleic acid sequences that modulate nitrogen use in plants or are modulated by nitrogen conditions. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144521 | TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP37 INCREASING RESISTANCE OF PLANTS AGAINST DROUGHT STRESS, AND USE THEREOF - The present invention is directed to transcription factor protein AP37 (APETELA 37) originating from rice which is related to tolerance of a plant to stress, a gene which encodes the protein, a recombinant vector comprising the gene, a host cell transformed with the recombinant vector, a method of producing a transgenic plant by using the recombinant vector, a method of improving tolerance of a plant to stress or increasing grain yield by transforming a plant cell with the recombination vector, a plant having improved tolerance to stress or increased grain yield produced according to said method, and a composition for improving tolerance of a plant to stress or for increasing grain yield under drought condition comprising the gene encoding AP37 protein as an effective component. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144522 | GENE CAPABLE OF IMPROVING MATERIAL PRODUCTIVITY IN SEED AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF - An object of the present invention is to search for a gene having a novel function that can cause an increase or decrease in material productivity, and particularly, fat and oil content. In the present invention, a chimeric protein obtained by fusing a transcription factor consisting of a protein comprising an amino acid sequence shown in any of the even-numbered SEQ ID NOS: 1 to 158 and a functional peptide capable of converting an arbitrary transcription factor into a transcriptional repressor is expressed in a plant. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144523 | Aromatic Prenyltransferase from Cannabis - Nucleic acid molecules from | 2012-06-07 |
20120144524 | SOYBEAN PROMOTER LTP4 AND FLOWER-PREFERRED EXPRESSION THEREOF IN TRANSGENIC PLANTS - The promoter of a soybean lipid transfer protein LTP4 and fragments thereof and their use in promoting the expression of one or more heterologous nucleic acid fragments in plants are described. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144525 | Engineering Single-Gene-Controlled Staygreen Potential Into Plants - The enzymes of the ACC synthase family are used in producing ethylene. Nucleotide and polypeptide sequences of ACC synthases are provided along with knockout plant cells having inhibition in expression and/or activity in an ACC synthase and knockout plants displaying a staygreen phenotype, a male sterility phenotype, or an inhibition in ethylene production. Methods for modulating staygreen potential in plants, methods for modulating sterility in plants, and methods for inhibiting ethylene production in plants are also provided. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144526 | Manipulating fructan biosynthesis and enhancing plant biomass - Genetic constructs capable of manipulating fructan biosynthesis in photosynthetic cells of a plant include a promoter, or functionally active fragment or variant thereof, operatively linked to a nucleic acid encoding a bacterial FT enzyme, or a functionally active fragment or variant thereof. Such constructs can be used in the modification of fructan biosynthesis in plants and, more particularly, to methods of manipulating fructan biosynthesis in photosynthetic cells, for increasing plant biomass and, more particularly, to methods of enhancing biomass yield and/or yield stability, including shoot and/or root growth in a plant, and for enhancing the productivity of biochemical pathways. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144527 | Gene Silencing - The invention provides methods and compositions useful in target sequence suppression and target sequence validation. The invention provides polynucleotide constructs useful for gene silencing, as well as cells, plants and seeds comprising the polynucleotides. The invention also provides a method for using microRNA to silence a target sequence. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144528 | INCREASING PLANT GROWTH BY MODULATING OMEGA-AMIDASE EXPRESSION IN PLANTS - The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for increasing the leaf-to-root ratio of the signal metabolite 2-oxoglutaramate and related proline molecules in plants by modulating levels of ω-amidase to increase nitrogen use efficiency, resulting in enhanced growth, faster growth rates, greater seed and fruit/pod yields, earlier and more productive flowering, increased tolerance to high salt conditions, and increased biomass yields. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144529 | Plants Having Enhanced Yield-Related Traits and a Method for Making the Same - The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and concerns a method for enhancing yield-related traits in plants by modulating expression in a plant of a nucleic acid encoding a FSM1-like (Fruit Sant/Myb) polypeptide, or a PIF3-like (PHYTOCHROME INTERACTING FACTOR) polypeptide, or an Uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase (UROD) polypeptide, or an AS-MTT (Abiotic Stress Membrane Tethered Transcription factor) polypeptide, or an EXO-1 polypeptide, or a YiAP2 (Yield increasing Apetala 2) polypeptide. The present invention also concerns plants having modulated expression of a nucleic acid encoding a FSM1-like polypeptide, which plants have enhanced yield-related traits relative to corresponding wild type plants or other control plants. The invention also provides constructs useful in the methods of the invention. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144530 | Optimized expression of glyphosate resistance encoding nucleic acid molecules in plant cells - A nucleic acid molecule encoding a 5-enolpyruvyl-3-phosphoshikimic acid synthase (EPSPS) that provides resistance to glyphosate is provided, that has been optimized for expression in both monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants and preferably in soybeans. Methods of use are also provided. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144531 | METHOD OF MODIFYING PLANT PHENOTYPES WITH NONSYMBIOTIC HEMOGLOBIN - The present invention provides a method of modifying a plant phenotype by transforming a plant to alter the level of expression of non-symbiotic plant hemoglobin in the plant, whereby the transformed plant exhibits, under normal oxygen conditions, a plant phenotype that is modified as compared to a non-transformed plant. Plants exhibiting modified phenotypes under normal oxygen conditions also are provided. Methods of modifying the response to a plant hormone in a plant also are provided. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144532 | Plants Having Enhanced Yield-Related Traits and a Method for Making the Same - The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and concerns a method for enhancing yield related traits by modulating expression in a plant of a nucleic acid encoding a eRF1 polypeptide, a SCAMP-like (secretory carrier membrane proteins) polypeptide, a PLATZ (plant AT-rich sequence- and zinc binding protein) polypeptide, a PLST-like polypeptide or a Glomalin (HSP60, chaperonin CNP60) polypeptide. The present invention also concerns plants having modulated expression of a nucleic acid encoding said polypeptides, which plants have enhanced yield-related traits relative to corresponding wild type plants or other control plants. The invention also provides constructs useful in the methods of the invention. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144533 | GRASS FUNGAL ENDOPHYTES AND USES THEREOF - The invention provides isolated fungal endophytes and synthetic combinations thereof with host grass plants. Methods for inoculating grass plant with the endophytes, for propagating the grass-endophyte combinations, and for producing feeds and biofuels from grass-endophyte combinations are also provided. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144534 | Extracellular Plant Ferredoxin-Like Protein and Uses thereof - Disclosed are polypeptides, nucleic acids, and related compositions that render plants resistant to bacterial pathogens. Also disclosed are transgenic plants having the nucleic acids and resistant to bacterial pathogens. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144535 | SEED-OIL SUPPRESSION TO ENHANCE YIELD OF COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT MACROMOLECULES - This invention relates to a method for making a genetically modified cotton plant by regenerating a whole plant from a plant cell that has been transfected with DNA sequences including a gene, the expression of which results in suppression of oil biosynthesis in the developing seed. Plants made according to this method exhibit increased production of fiber. Also disclosed is a method for making a non-genetically modified cotton plant with reduced seed-oil content by selecting native alleles or alleles produced through mutagenesis that result in reduced oil content with resulting enhanced fiber yield. Methods are disclosed for developing commercially acceptable cultivars that contain the cottonseed-oil suppression trait. Plant cells, plant tissues, plant seed and whole plants containing the above DNA sequences and alleles form part of the invention. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144536 | Rosa hybrida shrub Named 'AUSboxer' - A variety of rose plant of the shrub class, named ‘AUSboxer’. The ‘AUSboxer’ rose is a plant suitable for repeat cut-flower production having rich creamy-white buds with a pink blush and a Myrrh fragrance. | 2012-06-07 |
20120144537 | HYDRANGEA PLANT NAMED 'DOLGIP' - A new and distinct | 2012-06-07 |
20120144538 | HYDRANGEA PLANT NAMED 'DOLKIS' - A new and distinct | 2012-06-07 |
20120144539 | DAHLIA PLANT NAMED 'LOMDAHYEL' - A new and distinct | 2012-06-07 |
20120144540 | DAHLIA PLANT NAMED 'LOMDAHBAW' - A new and distinct | 2012-06-07 |