Patents Assigned to Mogen International, n.v./Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
  • Process for the site-directed integration of DNA into the genome of plants
    Patent number: 5501967
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for site-directed integration of DNA-sequences into the genome of plants via homologous recombination, by transforming said plants using the DNA-transfer system of Agrobacterium, in which the transforming DNA comprises in its most simple form a region homologous to the target locus, as well as a region which is different from the target locus either next to one or between two T-DNA borders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1996
    Assignee: Mogen International, n.v./Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
    Inventors: Remko Offringa, Marcellus J. A. De Groot, Paul J. J. Hooykaas, Petrus J. M. Van Den Elzen