Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-14
2010-12-21
Hara, Eileen B O (Department: 1638)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...
C800S298000, C800S306000, C800S312000, C800S320100, C800S320300, C800S322000, C435S410000, C435S412000, C435S415000, C435S416000, C435S419000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07855320
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an IMQ nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
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Davies John P.
Ng Hein Tsoeng (Medard)
Wagner D. Ry
Agrigenetics Inc.
Hara Eileen B O
Klarquist & Sparkman, LLP
Stuart Donald R.
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