Document Number: 20070300331
Abstract:
The invention provides engineered plant minichromosomes generated by telomere mediated truncation of native chromosomes. These minichromosomes are faithfully transmitted from one generation to the next and provide an ideal platform for breeding genes into desired plant varieties with out problems, such as linkage drag, associated with standard breeding methods.
Application Number: 11746558
Primary Class: 800295000
Sub-Classes: 435419000, 536124000, 536023100
Inventors: Weichang Yu, Columbia, MO, US; Juan Vega, Madrid, ES; James Birchler, Columbia, MO, US
Attorney, Agent or Firm: FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI L.L.P., 600 CONGRESS AVE., AUSTIN, TX, 78701, US
Filing Date: 2007-05-09
Publication Date: 2007-12-27
PDF: 20070300331
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