Article: Patent No. 7,605,302 Issued on Oct. 20, Assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International for Maize Promoter (Iowa, Kansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- Virginia Crane of Des Moines, Iowa, Jeanne Sandahl of West Des Moines, Iowa, and Douglas A. Rice of Leawood, Kan., have developed a maize promoter. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,605,302 on Oct. 20.

The patent has been assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Johnston, Iowa.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a tissue-preferred maize promoter. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using ...

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