Patents by Inventor Terry E. Meyer

Terry E. Meyer 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 gene promoters
    Patent number: 6271437
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions are novel nucleotide sequences for promoters isolated from genes encoding soybean cyst nematode genes. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant cell with a heterologous nucleotide sequence operably linked to the promoters of the present invention and regenerating a stably transformed plant from the transformed plant cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Holly J. Jessen, Terry E. Meyer