Patents Represented by Attorney Carol Clayman
  • Patent number: 5558862
    Abstract: 3-Hydroxysteroid oxidase controls insects, particularly lepidopteran and boll weevil. Genes encoding for this enzyme may be cloned into vectors for transformation of plant-colonizing microorganisms, thereby providing a method of controlling insect infestation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1996
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: David R. Corbin, John T. Greenplate, Michael G. Jennings, John P. Purcell, Robert D. Sammons
  • Patent number: 5554369
    Abstract: 3-Hydroxysteroid oxidase controls insects, particularly lepidopterans and boll weevil. Genes encoding for this enzyme may be cloned into vectors for transformation of plant-colonizing microorganisms or plants, thereby providing a method of controlling insect infestation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1996
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: David R. Corbin, John T. Greenplate, Michael G. Jennings, John P. Purcell, Robert D. Sammons