Patents by Inventor Xiaoen Huang

Xiaoen Huang 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).

  • RNA GUIDE GENOME EDITING IN CITRUS USING CRISPR-RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN COMPLEXES
    Publication number: 20220282266
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and materials for editing genes in citrus cells. Specifically exemplified is the implementation of an optimized Cas9 and the CRISPR type II class nuclease. Also exemplified is the use of a U6-1 promoter for driving expressing of editing constructs in citrus cells. Various protocols and sequences for editing genes are disclosed as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Nian WANG, Xiaoen HUANG, Tirtha LAMICHHANE, Ali PARSAEIMEHR, Su HANG, Shumig WANG
  • Drought tolerant plants
    Patent number: 11203765
    Abstract: Described are methods and compositions for enhancing drought tolerance in plants. Nucleic acid constructs therefore are also described. Transgenic plants are also provided that exhibit enhanced agronomic properties. The inventors have demonstrated increased drought tolerance in connection with increased expression of the Xa21 gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
    Inventors: Wen-Yuan Song, Xiuhua Chen, Xiaoen Huang
  • Drought and salt tolerant plants
    Patent number: 10837026
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing drought and/or salt tolerance in plants. Nucleic acid constructs therefore are also described. Transgenic plants are also provided that exhibit enhanced agronomic properties. The inventors have demonstrated increased drought and salt tolerance in connection with increased expression of the Xb3 gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Wen-Yuan Song, Xiuhua Chen, Xiaoen Huang
  • Drought Tolerant Plants
    Publication number: 20190062776
    Abstract: Described are methods and compositions for enhancing drought tolerance in plants. Nucleic acid constructs therefore are also described. Transgenic plants are also provided that exhibit enhanced agronomic properties. The inventors have demonstrated increased drought tolerance in connection with increased expression of the Xa21 gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Wen-Yuan Song, Xiuhua Chen, Xiaoen Huang
  • DROUGHT AND SALT TOLERANT PLANTS
    Publication number: 20160326542
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing drought and/or salt tolerance in plants. Nucleic acid constructs therefore are also described. Transgenic plants are also provided that exhibit enhanced agronomic properties. The inventors have demonstrated increased drought and salt tolerance in connection with increased expression of the Xb3 gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Yuan Song, Xiuhua Chen, Xiaoen Huang