Patents by Inventor Yuko Ogo

Yuko Ogo 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).

  • A method of creating a plant improved in tolerance to iron deficiency
    Patent number: 8207401
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polypeptide which binds to a cis-element in the vicinity of a gene related to an iron-acquisition mechanism. The polypeptide can increase expression of the gene related to the iron-acquiring mechanism. This makes it possible to obtain a plant improved in tolerance to iron deficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Japan Science and Technology Agency
    Inventors: Naoko Nishizawa, Satoshi Mori, Takanori Kobayashi, Yuko Ogo
  • POLYPEPTIDE FOR IMPROVING TOLERANCE TO IRON DEFICIENCY IN PLANTS, AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110138496
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polypeptide which binds to a cis-element in the vicinity of a gene related to an iron-acquisition mechanism. The polypeptide can increase expression of the gene related to the iron-acquiring mechanism. This makes it possible to obtin a plant improved in tolerance to iron deficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Inventors: Naoko Nishizawa, Satoshi Mori, Takanori Kobayashi, Yuko Ogo