Patents by Inventor Bo-Xing Qui

Bo-Xing Qui 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).

  • Corn plants and seed enhanced for asparagine and protein
    Patent number: 9000265
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a corn plant and seed with enhanced levels of protein and amino acids. The invention also relates to DNA constructs that provide expression in transgenic corn cells of an asparagine synthetase enzyme. The DNA constructs are used in a method to produce transgenic corn plants and seeds and to select for plants and seeds with enhanced levels of protein and amino acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Brandon J. Fabbri, Bo-Xing Qui, Steven E. Screen, Scott Andersen, James Crowley
  • CORN PLANTS AND SEED ENHANCED FOR ASPARAGINE AND PROTEIN
    Publication number: 20120291154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a corn plant and seed with enhanced levels of protein and amino acids. The invention also relates to DNA constructs that provide expression in transgenic corn cells of an asparagine synthetase enzyme. The DNA constructs are used in a method to produce transgenic corn plants and seeds and to select for plants and seeds with enhanced levels of protein and amino acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Brandon J. Fabbri, Bo-Xing Qui, Steven E. Screen, Scott Andersen, James Crowley