Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Vector – per se
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-09
2011-08-09
Kruse, David H (Department: 1638)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Vector, per se
C800S298000, C800S300000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07993914
ABSTRACT:
A paraquat resistance gene and a vascular tissue- and trichome-specific promoter are provided. The paraquat resistance gene and the vascular tissue- and trichome-specific promoter are isolated by identifying and analyzing genes ofArabidopsis thaliana.
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Furusawa Iwao
Ito Hisashi
Kondo Satoshi
Ogawa Ken-ichi
Ohto Chikara
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
Kruse David H
Okayama Prefecture
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