Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Plant – seedling – plant seed – or plant part – per se – Higher plant – seedling – plant seed – or plant part
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-13
2007-02-13
Kubelik, Anne (Department: 1638)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Plant, seedling, plant seed, or plant part, per se
Higher plant, seedling, plant seed, or plant part
C435S320100, C536S024100
Reexamination Certificate
active
10737251
ABSTRACT:
Prrn promoter elements for enhancing expression of heterologous molecules, including RNA and proteins in the plastids of higher plants are disclosed.
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Maliga Pal
Suzuki Jon Y.
Dann Dorfman Herrell & Skillman
Kubelik Anne
Rigaut Kathleen D.
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
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