Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-30
2008-09-30
Kubelik, Anne R (Department: 1638)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C536S024320
Reexamination Certificate
active
11332654
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are novel DNA probes useful in detecting a nucleic acid sequence encoding a novel Lepidopteran- and Coleopteran-active δ-endotoxin polypeptide. Also disclosed are nucleic acid detection methods and kits involving the novel DNA probes.
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Baum James A.
Mettus Anne-Marie Light
Ball, Esq. Timothy K.
Howrey LLP
Kubelik Anne R
Monsanto Technology LLC
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