Patents by Inventor Ai-Guo Gao

Ai-Guo Gao 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).

  • Soybean plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON87701 and methods for detection thereof
    Patent number: 8455198
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transgenic soybean event MON87701, and cells, seeds, and plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event. The invention also provides compositions comprising nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for said soybean event in a biological sample, probes and primers for use in detecting nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for the presence of said soybean event in a biological sample, and methods for detecting the presence of said soybean event nucleotide sequences in a biological sample. The invention further provides methods of growing the seeds of such soybean event into soybean plants, and methods of breeding to produce soybean plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Ai-Guo Gao, Kathryn H. Kolacz, Ted C. MacRae, John A. Miklos, Mark S. Paradise, Frederick J. Perlak, Andrea S. Dressel Toedebusch
  • Soybean Plant And Seed Corresponding To Transgenic Event MON87701 And Methods For Detection Thereof
    Publication number: 20120149015
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transgenic soybean event MON87701, and cells, seeds, and plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event. The invention also provides compositions comprising nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for said soybean event in a biological sample, probes and primers for use in detecting nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for the presence of said soybean event in a biological sample, and methods for detecting the presence of said soybean event nucleotide sequences in a biological sample. The invention further provides methods of growing the seeds of such soybean event into soybean plants, and methods of breeding to produce soybean plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: Ai-Guo Gao, Kathryn H. Kolacz, Ted C. Macrae, John A. Miklos, Mark S. Paradise, Frederick J. Perlak, Andrea S. Dressel f/k/a Toedebusch
  • Soybean plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON87701 and methods for detection thereof
    Patent number: 8049071
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transgenic soybean event MON87701, and cells, seeds, and plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event. The invention also provides compositions comprising nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for said soybean event in a biological sample, probes and primers for use in detecting nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for the presence of said soybean event in a biological sample, and methods for detecting the presence of said soybean event nucleotide sequences in a biological sample. The invention further provides methods of growing the seeds of such soybean event into soybean plants, and methods of breeding to produce soybean plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Ai-Guo Gao, Kathryn H. Kolacz, Ted C. MacRae, John A. Miklos, Mark S. Paradise, Frederick J. Perlak, Andrea S. Toedebusch, Leslie A. Harrison
  • Soybean Plant And Seed Corresponding To Transgenic Event MON87701 And Methods For Detection Thereof
    Publication number: 20090130071
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transgenic soybean event MON87701, and cells, seeds, and plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event. The invention also provides compositions comprising nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for said soybean event in a biological sample, probes and primers for use in detecting nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for the presence of said soybean event in a biological sample, and methods for detecting the presence of said soybean event nucleotide sequences in a biological sample. The invention further provides methods of growing the seeds of such soybean event into soybean plants, and methods of breeding to produce soybean plants comprising DNA diagnostic for the soybean event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: Ai-Guo Gao, Kathryn H. Kolacz, Ted C. Macrae, John A. Miklos, Mark S. Paradise, Frederick J. Perlak, Andrea S. Dressel Toedebusch
  • Receptor for cell-binding domain of thrombospondins
    Patent number: 5627265
    Abstract: A 52 kDa protein is disclosed, which is a receptor for the cell-binding peptide sequences of the cell-binding domain (CBD) of thrombospondin 1 (TS1), namely the 4N1s and 7N3 peptide sequences as well as the 4N1K and 4NK peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1997
    Assignee: Washington University
    Inventors: William A. Frazier, Ai-Guo Gao