Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Plant – seedling – plant seed – or plant part – per se
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
Bui, Phuong T (Department: 1638)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Plant, seedling, plant seed, or plant part, per se
C435S006120, C435S069100, C435S468000, C435S419000, C435S320100, C530S333000, C536S023600, C800S278000, C800S289000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07968768
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to plants that display a drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a DR05 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a drought tolerance phenotype.
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Almond Jennifer Lee
Anderson Catherine
Lee Stephen Aaron
Powell Kerrie
Puente Pilar
Abramson Jarett K.
Bui Phuong T
Dow AgroSciences LLC
Klarquist & Sparkman, LLP
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