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7253340 Floral organ tissue-specific expression of isopentenyl transferase  
The invention provides methods and compositions for the production of transgenic plants, plant cells, embryos, and seeds that produce plants with floral organs that have increased mass and/or size...
7253337 Gene regulatory region that promotes early seed-specific transcription  
Nucleic acid sequence capable of regulating transcription during embryogenesis in plants is provided. This sequence may be used in transgenic plants to promote high levels of expression of foreign...
7253338 Genes involved in tolerance to environmental stress  
The present invention relates to a method for obtaining polynucleic acids comprising coding sequences and/or genes involved in environmental stress resistance in plants, comprising the preparation...
7253336 DWF4 polynucleotides, polypeptides and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to novel, polynucleotides isolated from dwarf plants. The dwf4 polynucleotides that encode all, or a portion of, a DWF4 polypeptide, a cytochrome P450 enzyme that...
7244877 Methyltransferase from cotton and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to genes associated with the tocopherol biosynthesis pathway. More particularly, the present invention provides and includes nucleic acid molecules, proteins, and...
7238854 Method of controlling site-specific recombination  
The present invention provides methods for the conditional or regulated expression of a site-specific recombinase using split intein-mediated protein splicing. This enhances the temporal and...
7238853 Molecular mechanisms for gene containment in plants  
The present invention provides a molecular mechanism for gene containment in sexually reproducing transgenic plants. The mechanism is achieved with a molecular construct comprising a blocking...
7232940 Polynucleotide sequences from rice  
The present invention provides polynucleotides isolated from eucaryotic organisms which are structural genes or promoters. Such isolated polynucleotides are particularly useful in the modification...
7232941 Cellulose synthase promoter and method for modifying cellulose and lignin biosynthesis in plants  
This invention relates to an isolated cellulose synthase promoter, methods for genetically altering cellulose and lignin biosynthesis, and to methods for improving strength properties of juvenile...
7230158 Arabidopsis thaliana derived frigida gene conferring late flowering  
Disclosed are isolated nucleic acids obtainable from the FRI locus of plants which encode polypeptides capable of specifically altering, particularly delaying, the flowering time of a plant into...
7230162 CEP1 gene promoter sequences from Zea mays and methods of use  
The present invention relates to promoters related to the CEP1 promoter from Zea mays that are useful for regulating gene expression of heterologous polynucleotide molecules in plants. The...
7230168 Reversible male sterility in transgenic plants by expression of cytokinin oxidase  
Methods for the production of reversibly male-sterile plants by introduction of a polynucleotide encoding a cytokinin oxidase are disclosed along with nucleic acid constructs and transformed cells...
7230164 Gene controlling flowering time of plants and method for manipulating flowering time of plant using the same  
The present invention relates to a gene controlling the flowering time of plants, and a method for manipulating the flowering time of plants using the gene. More particularly, the present invention...
7227055 Manipulation of plant senescence  
The present invention relates to methods of manipulating senescence in plants. The invention also relates to vectors useful in such methods, transformed plants with modified senescence...
7223909 4-ketocarotenoids in flower petals  
The formation of a carotenoid compound containing a 4-keto-β-ionene ring such as astaxanthin or canthaxanthin in flowers, and particularly in the corolla and reproductive parts of a flower of a...
7223901 Soybean FGAM synthase promoters useful in nematode control  
The subject invention relates to nematode responsive domains obtained from soybean promoters for phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine ribonucleotide (FGAM) synthase paralogs. The nematode responsive...
7223902 Method of producing recombinant Aspergillus niger β-glucosidase and an aroma spreading plant  
The invention provides a method of producing a recombinant polypeptide having β-glucosidase enzymatic activity, a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, nucleic acid constructs carrying the...
7220895 Methods and compositions for directing expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in plants  
The invention provides for a methods and compositions for directing expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in plants.
7220899 Plants having altered amino acid contents and method for the production thereof  
The invention relates to transformed plants and their descendants, which have altered regulative sequences and/or number of gene copies of the ATP/ADP-translocator-gene in such a manner that they...
7217866 DNA encoding a plant deoxyhypusine synthase, a plant eukaryotic initiation factor 5A, transgenic plants and a method for controlling senescence programmed and cell death in plants  
Regulation of expression of programmed cell death, including senescence, in plants is achieved by integration of a gene or gene fragment encoding senescence-induced deoxyhypusine synthase,...
7217858 S-adenosyl-L-methionine synthetase promoter and its use in expression of transgenic genes in plants  
A constitutive plant S-adenosyl-L-methionine synthetase (SAMS) promoter and subfragments thereof and their use in promoting the expression of one or more heterologous nucleic acid fragments in...
7217861 Root-specific expansin gene regulating root growth and obstacle-touching stress resistance in the plant  
The invention relates to root-specific expansin gene to regulating root growth and obstacle-touching stress resistance in the plant, and more particularly to a root growth regulating gene, GmEXP1,...
7217859 Genetic elements from FBP3 of petunia conferring flower specific transgene expression  
The present invention provides recombinant promoters that drive tissue-specific expression, and transgenes comprising such recombinant promoters. Specifically, the invention provides transgenes...
7214855 Maize metallothionein 2 promoter and methods of use  
The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a maize...
7214861 Enod2 gene regulatory region  
A plant promoter is provided comprising the regulatory region of a legume Enod2 gene, a gene expressed in nodule tissue of legumes in the early stages of nodulation. The promoter operates to...
7214854 Maize metallothionein promoter  
The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a maize...
7208653 Flower-bud formation suppressor gene and early flowering plant  
According to the present invention, a plant having an early flowering property is provided. Specifically, the present invention provides a transformed plant having a gene that suppresses flower-bud...
7208654 Plant regulatory sequences for selective control of gene expression  
The current invention relates to enhancing gene expression in the roots, flowers, seeds, and pod wall of plants. More specifically the invention relates to a promoter that could be used to drive...
7205454 Corn root preferential promoters and uses thereof  
The invention relates to the isolation of promoters from corn capable of directing transcription of an operably linked foreign DNA sequence preferentially, selectively or exclusively in the roots...
7199282 Floral induction gene  
The present invention provides an FPA polynucleotide sequence which is involved in controlling the flowering time of plants. The present invention also provides a vector incorporating the protein...
7199285 Modulation of abscisic acid signal transduction in plants  
The present invention provides methods of modulating abscisic acid signal transduction in plants. The method comprise introducing into the plant a recombinant expression cassette comprising a...
7196245 Polynucleotides and polypeptides that confer increased biomass and tolerance to cold, water deprivation and low nitrogen to plants  
The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and...
7195917 Methods for controlling gibberellin levels  
Methods and materials are disclosed for the inhibition and control of gibberellic acid levels. In particular, nucleic acid sequences of copalyl diphosphate synthase. 3-β hydroxylase, and 2-oxidase...
7193136 Root-preferred, nematode-inducible soybean promoter and its use  
The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a...
7193134 Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) fatty acid desaturase  
The present invention is directed to promoters of flax conlinin and ω-3 desaturase genes. The promoters guide high levels of the expression exclusively in flax developing seeds. This specific...
7193129 Stress-related polynucleotides and polypeptides in plants  
The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and...
7193135 Root-preferred, wound- and insect-inducible 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenase promoter from maize and its use  
The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for an inducible...
7192774 Seed-specific promoter from the rice glutelin GluB-1 gene and uses thereof  
An objective of the present invention is to provide promoters having seed-specific promoter activity, and methods of expressing foreign proteins in seeds. The present inventors isolated the...
7189895 Methods to increase the isoflavonoid levels in plants and plants producing increased levels of isoflavonoids  
This invention pertains to methods of increasing isoflavonoid production in isoflavonoid-producing plants by transforming plants with at least one construct expressing at least a portion of a...
7189889 Methods for improving seed characteristics  
Methods are provided for altering grain characteristics by introducing into plants, isolated nucleic acid molecules that can be used to produce transgenic plants characterized by altered number,...
7186561 Plant polynucleotides encoding novel Na+/H+ antiporters  
The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding plant Na + /H + antiporter polypeptides, fragments and homologs thereof. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and...
7186563 Methods and compositions for regulating plant stress tolerance  
Methods and compositions relate to improving stress tolerance in plants including cold tolerance. HOS9 is a homeobox transcription factor that controls stress tolerance in plants by modulating the...
7183459 Dwf7 mutants  
Dwarf7 (dwf7) mutants and polypeptides, as well as methods of using the same, are disclosed. The dwf7 polynucleotides can be used in the production of transgenic plants which display at least one...
7183109 Embryo preferred promoter and method of using same  
A regulatory region is shown, a nucleotide sequence of approximately 3kb which provides improved seed preferred, and particularly embryo preferred expression in plants. Methods of use are also...
7179960 Seed-associated promoter sequences  
Plant promoters that exhibit seed-associated expression are described, including bi-directional promoters capable of directing seed-associated expression in either orientation.
7179964 Transgenic plants with elevated thioredoxin levels  
The present invention is directed to a transgenic plant wherein at least a part of said plant includes a recombinant nucleic acid with a promoter active in the part operably linked to a nucleic...
7179956 Elevation of oil levels in plants  
This present invention provides a method for increasing oil levels in corn kernel tissue by expression of an HOI001 GBSS allele. The present invention also provides isolated nucleic acid molecules...
7179959 Temporal seed promoters for expressing genes in plants  
The present invention relates to the field of plant genetic engineering. More specifically, the present invention relates to seed specific gene expression during a defined period of embryogenesis....
7176347 Vegetative growth specific promoter and transgenic plant obtained with the same  
DNA having promoter activity for expressing an exogenous gene specifically in vegetative growth tissue (particularly, stems and/or leaves) is provided. The DNA is a rice OsGA3ox2 gene promoter...
7173166 DNA sequence for root preferred gene expression in plants  
Expression of DNA sequences in a preferred manner in the roots of a plant is often desirable. For instance improved resistance to soil-borne pathogens may be attained by expression of a pathogen...