Patents by Inventor Kotaro Miura

Kotaro Miura 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).

  • GENE REGULATING NUMBER OF PRIMARY PANICLE BRANCHES AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120185959
    Abstract: Isolation and identification of a gene associated with the number of primary panicle branches in a plant, and use of the gene. A gene encoding a protein having the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:2 is isolated as a gene associated with the number of primary panicle branches in a plant. By using the gene, it is possible to readily create a plant which has a large number of primary panicle branches and a large number of grains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Motoyuki Ashikari, Hidemi Kitano, Kotaro Miura