Fatty Compounds Having An Acid Moiety Which Contains The Carbonyl Of A Carboxylic Acid, Salt, Ester, Or Amide Group Bonded Directly To One End Of An Acyclic Chain Of At Least Seven (7) Uninterrupted Carbons, Wherein Any Additional Carbonyl In The Acid Moiety Is (1) Part Of An Aldehyde Or Ketone Group, (2) Bonded Directly To A Noncarbon Atom Which Is Between The Additional Carbonyl And The Chain, Or (3) Attached Indirectly To The Chain Via Ionic Bonding Patents (Class 554/1)
  • Publication number: 20140066643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant B. napus plant, progeny and parts thereof comprising a non-transgenic mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase I gene and a non-transgenic mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase III gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicants: DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG, BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Rüdiger Hain, Günter Donn, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Heinrich Busch, Carsten Oertel, Dieter Stelling
  • Publication number: 20140047577
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of increasing resistance against fungal pathogens of the family Phacosporaceae in plants and/or plant cells. This is achieved by increasing the expression of an RLK2 protein or fragment thereof in a plant, plant part and/or plant cell in comparison to wild type plants, wild type plant parts and/or wild type plant cells. Furthermore, the invention relates to transgenic plants, plant parts, and/or plant cells having an increased resistance against fungal pathogens, in particular, pathogens of the family Phacopsoraceae, and to recombinant expression vectors comprising a sequence that is identical or homologous to a sequence encoding an RLK2 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science Company GmbH
    Inventors: Holger SCHULTHEISS, Tobias MENTZEL, Ralf FLACHMANN
  • Publication number: 20140047578
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of increasing resistance against fungal pathogens of the family Phacosporaceae in plants and/or plant cells. This is achieved by increasing the expression of an HCP5 protein or fragment thereof in a plant, plant part and/or plant cell in comparison to wild type plants, wild type plant parts and/or wild type plant cells. Furthermore, the invention relates to transgenic plants, plant parts, and/or plant cells having an increased resistance against fungal pathogens, in particular, pathogens of the family Phacopsoraceae, and to recombinant expression vectors comprising a sequence that is identical or homologous to a sequence encoding an HCP5 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science Company GmbH
    Inventors: Holger SCHULTHEISS, Ralf FLACHMANN
  • Publication number: 20140047576
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of increasing resistance against fungal pathogens of the family Phacopsoraceae in plants and/or plant cells. This is achieved by increasing the expression of an HCP4 protein or fragment thereof in a plant, plant part and/or plant cell in comparison to wild type plants, wild type plant parts and/or wild type plant cells. Furthermore, the invention relates to transgenic plants, plant parts, and/or plant cells having an increased resistance against fungal pathogens, in particular, pathogens of the family Phacopsoraceae, and to recombinant expression vectors comprising a sequence that is identical or homologous to a sequence encoding an HCP4 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science Company GmbH
    Inventors: Holger SCHULTHEISS, Ralf FLACHMANN
  • Publication number: 20140047579
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of increasing resistance against fungal pathogens of the family Phacosporaceae in plants and/or plant cells. This is achieved by increasing the expression of an RLK1 protein or fragment thereof in a plant, plant part and/or plant cell in comparison to wild type plants, wild type plant parts and/or wild type plant cells. Furthermore, the invention relates to transgenic plants, plant parts, and/or plant cells having an increased resistance against fungal pathogens, in particular, pathogens of the family Phacopsoraceae, and to recombinant expression vectors comprising a sequence that is identical or homologous to a sequence encoding an RLK1 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science Company GMBH
    Inventors: Holger SCHULTHEISS, Tobias MENTZEL
  • Publication number: 20140037602
    Abstract: Nutritional compositions for improving, treating and/or preventing various medical conditions and methods of using same are provided. The medical conditions may include allergies, autoimmune diseases, among others. The nutritional compositions include branched chain fatty acids and may include other functional ingredients such as, but not limited to probiotics, nucleotides and amino acids. Methods of administering such nutritional products to individuals in need of same are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Doug Bolster, Norman Alan Greenberg, Jennifer Mager, Zamzam Kabiry (Fariba) Roughead
  • Publication number: 20140041075
    Abstract: The invention provides a transgenic soybean event MON 87708 plant and plants, plant cells, seeds, plant parts, and commodity products derived from event MON 87708. The invention also provides polynucleotides specific for event MON 87708 and plants, plant cells, seeds, plant parts, and commodity products comprising polynucleotides specific for event MON 87708. The invention also provides methods related to event MON 87708.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Ronald J. Brinker, Wen C. Burns, Paul C.C. Feng, Anju Gupta, Sio-Wai Hoi, Marianne Malven, Kunsheng Wu
  • Patent number: 8642793
    Abstract: Disclosed is a novel compound having biosurfactant activity that is produced by Aureobasidium pullulans L-3-GPY strains (KCCM11200P). The novelty of the structure of the compound having biosurfactant activity was evaluated using spectroscopy, and it was determined that the biosurfactant produced by the strains has excellent surfactant activity. Active ingredients of the biosurfactant may be used for various purposes, for example, for producing a composition for washing and cleaning agents. Furthermore, they can be used in a variety of industrial fields where chemically synthesized surfactants are used such as medicines, foods, cosmetics, onshore and offshore oil decontamination, degradation of oil and fat in treatment tanks, and the like where chemically synthesized surfactants are used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Gyeongbuk Institute for Marine Bio-Industry
    Inventors: Jong Shik Kim, Nyun Ho Park, Choong Gon Kim
  • Patent number: 8642794
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds having biosurfactant activity that are produced by an Aureobasidium pullulans L-3-GPY strain. The chemical structure of the novel compounds having biosurfactant activity has been analyzed by using a spectrophotometer, and it has been confirmed that the compounds produced by the above strain show excellent surfactant activity. The active ingredient of the biosurfactant according to the present invention can be applied in various fields such as a cleansing and purifying compositions. Further, the active ingredient of the biosurfactant can be used in numerous industrial fields where chemical surfactants have been conventionally used such as medical, foods, cosmetics, purification of oil contaminated land and seawater, milk fat degradation, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Gyeongbuk Institute for Marine Bio-Industry
    Inventors: Jong Shik Kim, Choong Gon Kim, Nyun Ho Park
  • Publication number: 20140023773
    Abstract: An oil and fat composition is provided having superior operability and processability, in terms of a liquefying phenomenon of sugar, tackiness and texture of fried doughnuts, filling condition and hardness of shortening, and solidifying time of coating chocolate, by the superior crystallization-promoting effect. A palm-based fractionated oil and fat has 70-90% by weight of the tripalmitin content to triglyceride and 1-8% by weight of the unsaturated fatty acid content to total fatty acid. The oil and fat comprises a hard part obtained by, for example, performing a crystallization operation of palm super stearin with iodine value 10-17 so that the slurry SFC is 20% or less, and fractionating the slurry so that the hard part yield is 26% by weight or less. The fractionation is preferably performed so that a numerical value of the hard part yield/the slurry SFC is 10 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: J-OIL MILLS, INC.
    Inventors: Tadayoshi SADAKANE, Yusuke HARA, Hiroshi ITO, Hiroshi MURAMATSU, Takashi YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20140017728
    Abstract: A method of hydrothermally treating stillage by heating stillage to 200 degrees F. to 350 degrees F., altering physicochemical properties of the stillage, enabling facile separation of the stillage, and creating unique product fractions. A method of performing ethanol fermentation by treating stillage to enable facile separation by heating the stillage to a temperature of 200 degrees F. to 350 degrees F., and separating the treated stillage to recover a high protein solids fraction, a stickwater fraction, and an oil fraction. A method of improving fermentation by heating stillage to a temperature of 200° F. to 350° F. resulting in hydrothermally treated stillage, using all or a portion of the hydrothermally treated stillage as a component of a media, and using the media for a process including fermentation and biomass production. Oil, stickwater, high protein solids fraction, high protein meal, metabolites, biomass, and media obtained from the methods above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: Valicor, Inc.
    Inventors: James Robert Bleyer, Thomas J. Czartoski, Puneet Chandra
  • Publication number: 20140018560
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of refined oils. In particular, the present invention relates to refined plant oils substantially free of chlorinated contaminants, such as monochloropropanediol (MCPD), in particular 3-MCPD di-esters, and to a process to produce such oils. To achieve this, crude oil is liquid-liquid extracted to remove chlorine donors before it is further refined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Laurence Sandoz, Brian Craft, Frederic Destaillats, Kornel Nagy
  • Patent number: 8629290
    Abstract: Process for the production of saturated monocarboxylic acids and triglycerides of saturated carboxylic acids having more than one acid function starting from non-modified vegetable oils containing triglycerides of unsaturated fatty acids, comprising the oxidative cleavage of the unsaturated fatty acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Novamont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Catia Bastioli, Giampietro Borsotti, Alessandra Merlin, Tiziana Milizia
  • Publication number: 20140010931
    Abstract: Use of a composition to control the degree of heat-induced foam generation in a foodstuff system when said foodstuff system is heated, wherein the composition comprises a fatty acid ester of propylene glycol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: Dupont Nutrition Biosciences APS
    Inventors: Jesse Alexander, John Neddersen
  • Publication number: 20140007267
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transgenic soybean comprising event MON87712 that exhibits increased yield. The invention also provides cells, plant parts, seeds, plants, commodity products related to the event, and DNA molecules that are unique to the event and were created by the insertion of transgenic DNA into the genome of a soybean plant. The invention further provides methods for detecting the presence of said soybean event nucleotide sequences in a sample, probes and primers for use in detecting nucleotide sequences that are diagnostic for the presence of said soybean event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Robert H. Cole, John A. Korte, John R. LeDeaux, Melissa Compton Spears, Kunsheng Wu
  • Publication number: 20140004079
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of eliciting an immune response to an antigen present endogenously in a mammal. The method may comprise administering to the mammal a composition comprising at least one immunomodulator for inducing cell differentiation and or antigen-presenting function of antigen-presenting cell precursor. The antigen-presenting cell precursor may have taken up the antigen. Also disclosed are a composition for use in the method, an adjuvant comprising the composition, the use of the composition and the immunomodulator as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Adam Joseph GEHRING, Antonio Bertoletti, Florent Ginhoux
  • Publication number: 20130344562
    Abstract: The invention provides a high resolution three-dimensional structure of cycloheximide, either alone or in association with a large ribosomal subunit. The invention provides methods for designing and/or identifying cycloheximide analogs and derivatives that bind and/or modulate the protein biosynthetic activity of the ribosome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: RIB-X PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Brian T. Wimberly
  • Publication number: 20130344554
    Abstract: A method of processing stillage by hydrothermally fractionating stillage to create unique product fractions, by heating the stillage to a temperature of 250 degrees F. to 350 degrees F., and recovering a stickwater fraction from the stillage. Stickwater, oil, biomass, bio-products, extracts, metabolites, and treated water obtained from the method above. A method of performing ethanol fermentation by hydrothermally fractionating stillage to create unique product fractions by heating the stillage to a temperature of 250 degrees F. to 350 degrees F., separating the stillage into a ProFat fraction and a stickwater fraction, and recovering oil from the ProFat fraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Valicor, Inc.
    Inventors: James Robert Bleyer, Thomas J. Czartoski, Puneet Chandra
  • Publication number: 20130340111
    Abstract: The invention provides corn event MON 87411, and plants, plant cells, seeds, plant parts, and commodity products comprising event MON 87411. The invention also provides polynucleotides specific for event MON 87411 and plants, plant cells, seeds, plant parts, and commodity products comprising polynucleotides specific for event MON 87411. The invention also provides methods related to event MON 87411.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Wen C. Burns, Catherine A. Chay, Cheryl L. Cloninger, Mingqi Deng, Stanislaw Flasinski, Kunsheng Wu
  • Patent number: 8608968
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds, compositions, and methods useful for bioremediation of a contamination. In particular, described herein are compositions that include one or methyl esters of a fatty acid and one or more bioremediation reagents, and methods for their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Carus Corporation
    Inventors: James Daniel Bryant, Keith Meyer
  • Publication number: 20130330790
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of cultivating oil-bearing microbes using xylose alone or in combination with other depolymerized cellulosic material. Also provided are microorganisms comprising an exogenous gene encoding a polysaccharide degrading enzyme, such as a cellulase, a hemicellulase, a pectinase, or a driselase. Some methods of microbial fermentation are provided that comprise the use of xylose and depolymerized cellulosic materials for the production of oil-bearing microorgansims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: SOLAZYME, INC.
    Inventors: Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Scott Franklin, Anna Coragliotti
  • Publication number: 20130333070
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for design and synthesis of siRNA libraries, siRNA libraries produced thereby, siRNA molecules, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Xiang Huang, Mike Schweiner, Thomas McNeil
  • Publication number: 20130331448
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process for producing 20-carbon fatty acids from a plant seed oil, the process comprising: a) providing a plant seed oil comprising fatty acids, wherein the fatty acids include 18-carbon fatty acids; and b) elongating the fatty acids by two carbon atoms to produce a composition comprising 20-carbon fatty acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: DIGNITY SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventor: DIGNITY SCIENCES LIMITED
  • Publication number: 20130310585
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and improved method for increasing plant seed oil content by seed-specific manipulation of PLD ? expression The inventive method is applicable to a variety of plant species, such as Arabidopsis, camelina, and soybean, and has the potential to increase seed oil content (both dietary and industrial) and vegetable oil production in crops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicants: DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER, THE CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
    Inventors: Xuemin Wang, Maoyin Li, Geliang Wang
  • Publication number: 20130309772
    Abstract: To provide a transformation method for producing a stramenopile organism having an improved unsaturated fatty acid production capability by disrupting a gene of the stramenopile organism or inhibiting the expression of the gene in a genetically engineering manner. [Solution] A method for transforming a stramenopile organism, which comprises disrupting a gene of the stramenopile organism or inhibiting the expression of the gene in a genetically engineering manner, and which is characterized in that the stramenopile organism is selected from Thraustochytrium aureum, Parietichytrium sarkarianum, Thraustochytrium roseum and Parietichytrium sp. and the gene to be disrupted or of which the expression is to be inhibited is a gene associated with the biosynthesis of a fatty acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicants: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA, LTD., KONAN GAKUEN, UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI
    Inventors: Keishi Sakaguchi, Rie Hamaguchi, Takanori Matsuda, Makoto Ito, Naoki Nagano, Masahiro Hayashi, Daisuke Honda, Yuji Okita, Shinichi Sugimoto
  • Publication number: 20130302881
    Abstract: A method of producing a refined, bleached and deodorised vegetable oil comprises degumming a vegetable oil, bleaching the degummed oil and deodorising the bleached oil, wherein the degumming, bleaching and deodorising conditions are selected to reduce the content of 3-chloropropane-1,2-diol and esters thereof in the deodorised oil to less than 8 ppm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: LODER CROKLAAN B.V.
    Inventors: Krishnadath Bhaggan, Jeanine Luvelle Werleman
  • Publication number: 20130305406
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated CB18, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line CB18, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line CB18, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line CB18, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line CB18, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A., KWS SAAT AG
  • Publication number: 20130296426
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an analgesic effective in a prophylactic or a therapy for various pain diseases. The present invention is to provide an analgesic containing an ester of C10 fatty acid as an active ingredient. The analgesic of the present invention containing the compound as an active ingredient is highly useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for various pain diseases such as the pain caused by osteoarthritis (e.g., knee osteoarthritis and hip osteoarthritis) or by demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Guillain-Bareé syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicants: NAGOYA INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NIPPON ZOKI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Munekazu Iinuma, Shoei Furukawa, Mitsuru Naiki, Tomoyuki Okada, Tomonori Matsumoto, Kazuyoshi Sawada
  • Patent number: 8574878
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods useful for producing fatty alcohol compositions from recombinant host cells. The disclosure further provides variant fatty acyl-CoA reductase (FAR) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the variant FAR enzymes, and vectors and host cells comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventors: Behnaz Behrouzian, Louis Clark, Yihui Zhu, Michael Clay, Kristian Karlshoej
  • Publication number: 20130289289
    Abstract: Process for the production of lipids from biomass comprising polysaccharides. The biomass is subjected to acid hydrolysis to obtain a solid phase and an aqueous phase. The solid phase is subjected to acid or to enzymatic hydrolysis obtaining a further solid phase and a further aqueous phase. The aqueous phases obtained from both hydrolysis steps are subjected to fermentation with an oleaginous yeast. The obtained fermentation broth comprises oleaginous cellular biomass which is subjected to microfiltration for the isolation of lipids. Said lipids can be used in the production of biodiesel or green diesel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Eni S.P.A.
    Inventors: Giuliana Franzosi, Francesca Pizza, Daniela Cucchetti, Daniele Bianchi, Concetta Maria Compagno, Silvia Galafassi
  • Publication number: 20130291228
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encodes a novel fatty acid desaturase, KCS, KCR, DH and ECR from Nannochloropsis oculata. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing desaturase, KCS, KCR, DH and ECR nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., ARA, EPA and DHA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: BASF PLANT SCIENCE COMPANY GmbH
    Inventors: Toralf Senger, Jörg Bauer, Laurent Marty
  • Publication number: 20130291151
    Abstract: In an embodiment, the invention relates to the seeds, plants, and plant parts of canola line SCV318181 and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing canola line SCV318181 with itself or with another canola line. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic canola plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to canola lines or breeding lines and plant parts derived from canola line SCV318181, to methods for producing other canola lines, lines or plant parts derived from canola line SCV318181 and to the canola plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid canola seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing the line SCV318181 with another canola line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Yingjie Wang
  • Publication number: 20130291150
    Abstract: In an embodiment, the invention relates to the seeds, plants, and plant parts of canola line SCV259778 and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing canola line SCV259778 with itself or with another canola line. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic canola plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to canola lines or breeding lines and plant parts derived from canola line SCV259778, to methods for producing other canola lines, lines or plant parts derived from canola line SCV259778 and to the canola plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid canola seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing the line SCV259778 with another canola line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Dale R. Burns
  • Publication number: 20130291152
    Abstract: In an embodiment, the invention relates to the seeds, plants, and plant parts of canola line SCV942568 and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing canola line SCV942568 with itself or with another canola line. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic canola plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to canola lines or breeding lines and plant parts derived from canola line SCV942568, to methods for producing other canola lines, lines or plant parts derived from canola line SCV942568 and to the canola plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid canola seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing the line SCV942568 with another canola line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Teresa Huskowska
  • Publication number: 20130289009
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one vegetable oil refining industry by-product to obtain a purified total unsaponifiable of vegetable oil cleared of the impurities initially present in the said by-product, advantageously cleared of sapid and odorous compounds and/or chemical compounds resulting from the deterioration and the degradation of vegetable oils. The invention further relates to a method for obtaining a purified total unsaponifiable of vegetable oil from at least one vegetable oil refining industry by-product. The invention further relates to a purified total unsaponifiable of vegetable oil able to be obtained by this method, as well as compositions containing such an unsaponifiable. The invention further relates to such unsaponifiables or such compositions for the use thereof as a drug, medical device, dermatological agent, cosmetic agent or nutraceutical, in humans or animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Jacques Legrand, Alex Saunois, Caroline Baudouin, Philippe Msika
  • Publication number: 20130291153
    Abstract: In an embodiment, the invention relates to the seeds, plants, and plant parts of canola line SCV967592 and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing canola line SCV967592 with itself or with another canola line. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic canola plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to canola lines or breeding lines and plant parts derived from canola line SCV967592, to methods for producing other canola lines, lines or plant parts derived from canola line SCV967592 and to the canola plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid canola seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing the line SCV967592 with another canola line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Teresa Huskowska
  • Publication number: 20130283462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gene (TSV1) conferring resistance to tobacco streak virus disease in sunflower. A method of producing oil and/or meal from sunflower comprising the gene TSV1 is also provided. The invention also relates to a cultivated plant, preferably a cultivated sunflower plant comprising a gene (TSV1) conferring resistance to tobacco streak virus disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Naveenkumar Kulkarni
  • Publication number: 20130283483
    Abstract: The invention provides DNA compositions that relate to transgenic insect resistant maize plants. Also provided are assays for detecting the presence of the maize DP-004114-3 event based on the DNA sequence of the recombinant construct inserted into the maize genome and the DNA sequences flanking the insertion site. Kits and conditions useful in conducting the assays are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicants: E.I. du PONT de NEMOURS and COMPANY, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
    Inventors: Clara Maria Alarcon, Matthew C. Harmon, M. Alejandra Pascual, James C. Register, III, Christopher J. Scelonge, Joshua K. Young, Cathy Xiaoyan Zhong
  • Publication number: 20130283480
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from Arabidopsis thaliana are provided. The nucleic acids and proteins are used in methods of producing transgenic plants and modulating levels of seed storage compounds. Preferably, the seed storage compounds are lipids, fatty acids, starches or seed storage proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: VOLKER MITTENDORF, HEIKO A. HAERTEL, PETRA CIRPUS
  • Patent number: 8557864
    Abstract: A method for preventing or treating a nervous disorder can include administrating to a person in need of such prevention or treatment a pharmaceutical preparation comprising, as an active ingredient, an ester of a decenoic acid. The ester of the decenoic acid can be selected from the group consisting of trans-2-decenoic acid ethyl ester, trans-2-decenoic acid methyl ester, trans-2-decenoic acid-2-decenyl ester, trans-2-decenoic acid cyclohexyl ester, trans-2-decenoic acid octyl ester, trans-2-decenoic acid isopropyl ester, trans-3-decenoic acid methyl ester, trans-3-decenoic acid ethyl ester, trans-9-decenoic acid methyl ester, and trans-9-decenoic acid ethyl ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignees: Nagoya Industrial Science Research Institute, Nippon Zoki Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Munekazu Iinuma, Shoei Furukawa
  • Publication number: 20130269050
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated BB202, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line BB202, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line BB202, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line BB202, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BB202, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Steven H. SCHUETZ, Timothy Brian Cupka, Thomas C. Koch, Michael Ross Buendgen, Antoon van der Reijden, Craig E. Kleinschmidt
  • Publication number: 20130267722
    Abstract: A novel low cost separation process for separating lipid oil from an algal biomass for biofuel production is described herein. The process of the present invention comprises of two steps: (i) breaking the algae cells and (ii) separation of the lipid oils from the broken cells. The separated lipids are extracted by conventional techniques followed by conversion to a biofuel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Russell R. Chianelli, Calvin Hildebrand, Joaquin Rodriguez
  • Publication number: 20130269053
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated II11, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line II11, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line II11, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line II11, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line II11, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Michael Ross BUENDGEN, Steven H. Schuetz, Timothy Brian Cupka, Thomas C. Koch, Antoon van der Reijden, Craig E. Kleinschmidt
  • Publication number: 20130269052
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated CC8, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line CC8, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line CC8, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line CC8, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line CC8, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, Limagrain Europe S.A.
    Inventors: Thomas C. KOCH, Steven H. Schuetz, Timothy Brian Cupka, Michael Ross Buendgen, Antoon van der Reijden, Craig E. Kleinschmidt
  • Publication number: 20130269054
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated MM53, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line MM53, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line MM53, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line MM53, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line MM53, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Brandon WARDYN, Steven H. Schuetz, Timothy Brian Cupka, Thomas C. Koch, Michael Ross Buendgen, Antoon van der Reijden, Craig E. Kleinschmidt
  • Publication number: 20130269051
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated BB87, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line BB87, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line BB87, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line BB87, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BB87, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Brandon WARDYN, Steven H. Schuetz, Timothy Brian Cupka, Thomas C. Koch, Michael Ross Buendgen, Antoon Van Der Reijden, Craig E. Kleinschmidt
  • Publication number: 20130269060
    Abstract: The present invention discloses Hemipteran insect inhibitory proteins, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: James A. Baum, Artem G. Evdokimov, Farhad Moshiri, Timothy J. Rydel, Eric J. Sturman, Moritz von Rechenberg, Halong Vu, Andrew M. Wollacott, Meiying Zheng
  • Publication number: 20130269055
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated MN29, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line MN29, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line MN29, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line MN29, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line MN29, AB8, AB18, AB19, BB84, BB85, BB95, BB98, BB201, BC106, BC137, CB20, or MN26 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Brandon WARDYN, Leandro CONSTANDEA, Steven H. SCHUETZ, Timothy Brian CUPKA, Thomas C. KOCH, Michael Ross BUENDGEN, Antoon van der REIJDEN, Craig E. KLEINSCHMIDT
  • Publication number: 20130263316
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of soybean variety BY1012348 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety BY1012348 and its progeny, and methods of making BY1012348.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Clay Brady Cole, Brian Erdahl
  • Publication number: 20130263319
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of soybean variety AR1011191 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety AR1011191 and its progeny, and methods of making AR1011191.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Donald B. McClure, David S. Lee