Patents by Inventor Shreedharan Sriram

Shreedharan Sriram has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11913004
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmTEFs1 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE, LLC
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler
  • Patent number: 11879129
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns the use of endogenous plant RNAi machinery to preferentially or specifically reduce transgene expression. In some embodiments, the disclosure concerns specific reduction of transgene expression in seed tissues of a dicot plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Inventors: Andrew J. Bowling, Marcelo Ariel German, Todd P. Glancy, Sandeep Kumar, Heather Pence, Andrew E. Robinson, Shreedharan Sriram, Po-Hao Wang, Carla N. Yerkes
  • Patent number: 11814633
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmPSID2 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: Geny Anthony, Holly Jean Butler, Cory Larsen, Lyudmila Sidorenko, Shreedharan Sriram
  • Publication number: 20230332167
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmTEFs1 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: LYUDMILA SIDORENKO, CORY M. LARSEN, GENY ANTHONY, SHREEDHARAN SRIRAM, HOLLY JEAN BUTLER
  • Publication number: 20230220409
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising polynucleotides encoding modified MFT polypeptides. Also provided are recombinant DNA constructs, plants, plant cells, seed, and grain comprising the polynucleotides. Additionally, methods using the polynucleotides in plants to increase seed oil and/or protein content are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: JANEL M BETTIS, JOHN D EVERARD, KRISTIN HAUG COLLET, ZHAN-BIN LU, BO SHEN, SHREEDHARAN SRIRAM, YANG WANG, GINA MARIE ZASTROW-HAYES
  • Publication number: 20230200322
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing plants having seeds with an increased protein and/or oil content using mutagenesis and non-destructive chemical analysis. Additionally, provided are methods for identifying causative mutations associated with increased protein and/or oil content and methods of generating plants having the causative mutations associated with increased protein and/or oil content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: JANEL M BETTIS, JOHN D EVERARD, KRISTIN HAUG COLLET, BO SHEN, SHREEDHARAN SRIRAM
  • Publication number: 20230146220
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmPSID2 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5’ UTR from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3’ UTR or a terminator from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: GENY ANTHONY, HOLLY JEAN BUTLER, CORY LARSEN, LYUDMILA SIDORENKO, SHREEDHARAN SRIRAM
  • Publication number: 20230136893
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns the use of endogenous plant RNAi machinery to preferentially or specifically reduce transgene expression. In some embodiments, the disclosure concerns specific reduction of transgene expression in seed tissues of a dicot plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: ANDREW J. BOWLING, MARCELO ARIEL GERMAN, TODD P. GLANCY, SANDEEP KUMAR, HEATHER PENCE, ANDREW E. ROBINSON, SHREEDHARAN SRIRAM, PO-HAO WANG, CARLA N. YERKES
  • Patent number: 11560570
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmTEFs1 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler
  • Patent number: 11492631
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmPSID2 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmPSID2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler
  • Patent number: 11473095
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns the use of endogenous plant RNAi machinery to preferentially or specifically reduce transgene expression. In some embodiments, the disclosure concerns specific reduction of transgene expression in seed tissues of a dicot plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: Sandeep Kumar, Marcelo Ariel German, Po-Hao Wang, Todd P. Glancy, Shreedharan Sriram, Carla N. Yerkes, Andrew J. Bowling, Heather Pence, Andrew E. Robinson
  • Publication number: 20220162624
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci from maize plants have been identified that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi SASTRY-DENT, Zehui CAO, Shreedharan SRIRAM, Steven R. WEBB, Debra L. CAMPER
  • Publication number: 20220090109
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmTEFs1 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler
  • Publication number: 20220090111
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmCAB2 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmCAB2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmCAB2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC, PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler, Lynne E. Sims, Scott H. Diehn, Gilda M. Rauscher, Kevin G. Ripp, Knut Meyer
  • Patent number: 11274311
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmTEFs1 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmTEFs1 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler
  • Patent number: 11225670
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compositions and methods for promoting transcription of a nucleotide sequence in a plant or plant cell, employing a promoter from a GmCAB2 gene. Some embodiments relate to a promoter or a 5? UTR from a GmCAB2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences. Other embodiments relate to a 3? UTR or a terminator from a GmCAB2 gene that functions in plants to promote transcription of operably linked nucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignees: Corteva Agriscience LLC, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Lyudmila Sidorenko, Cory M. Larsen, Geny Anthony, Shreedharan Sriram, Holly Jean Butler, Lynne E. Sims, Scott H. Diehn, Gilda M. Rauscher, Kevin G. Ripp, Knut Meyer
  • Patent number: 11198882
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci from maize plants have been identified that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper
  • Patent number: 11149287
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci have been identified in dicot plants, such as soybean plants, that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper
  • Patent number: 11098316
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci of soybean plants have been identified that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper, W. Michael Ainley
  • Patent number: 11098317
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci have been identified in monocot plants, such as maize plants, that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper, Navin Elango