US Patent 7994390 Use of GmRD22-like genes to protect against abiotic stress

Patent 7994390 was granted and assigned to The Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus on August, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7994390

Date of Patent

August 9, 2011

Patent Application Number

11904906

Date Filed

September 28, 2007

Patent Primary Examiner

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Vinod Kumar

Patent abstract

Provided herein are the protein and nucleic acid sequences of GmRD22. Further provided herein are methods for conferring abiotic stress tolerance to a plant cell or plant by introducing and expressing an isolated polynucleotide encoding a GmRD22 protein in the cells of the plant. Transgenic plants transformed with an isolated polynucleotide encoding a GmRD22 protein, as well as seeds and progeny derived from these plants, are also provided.