Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or... – The polynucleotide confers pathogen or pest resistance
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-08
2008-01-08
Ibrahim, Medina A. (Department: 1638)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...
The polynucleotide confers pathogen or pest resistance
C800S278000, C800S298000, C800S295000, C435S468000, C435S419000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07317139
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype.
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Bates Stanely R.
Davies John P.
Harwell Tina M.
Lammers Allan
Liu Xing Liang
Agrigenetics Inc.
Ibrahim Medina A.
Klarquist & Sparkman, LLP
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