Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Method of chemically – radiologically – or spontaneously...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-30
2007-01-30
Baum, Stuart F. (Department: 1638)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Method of chemically, radiologically, or spontaneously...
C435S440000, C435S441000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10630518
ABSTRACT:
A method for decreasing the rate of organ or floral abscission is described. The method includes modifying the ARF GAP domain of a gene. In one instance the gene is the NEVERSHED gene.
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Ecker Joseph R.
Liljegren Sarah J.
Yanofsky Martin F.
Baum Stuart F.
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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