Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2004-11-17
2009-10-06
Worley, Cathy Kingdon (Department: 1638)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C536S023400, C800S278000, C800S320100, C435S468000, C435S419000, C530S350000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07598365
ABSTRACT:
Methods and means are provided to improve targeted DNA insertion in plants using rare-cleaving “double stranded break” inducing enzymes. Also provided are improved I-SceI encoding nucleotide sequences.
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D'Halluin Kathleen
Ruiter Rene
Vanderstraeten Chantal
Bayer Bioscience N.V.
Hunton & Williams LLP
Kingdon Worley Cathy
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