GENETICALLY TRANSFORMED PLANTS DEMONSTRATING RESISTANCE TO PORPHYRINOGEN BIOSYNTHESIS-INHIBITING HERBICIDES - Patent 0970229

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EP 0 970 229 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	12.01.2000 Bulletin 2000/02

(21)	Application number: 98903792.4

(22)	Date of filing: 29.01.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12N 15/82, C12N 15/52, A01H 5/00, A01H 5/10, C12N 9/02

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9801/622

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9833/927 (06.08.1998 Gazette 1998/31)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	CH DE FR GB LI

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Priority:

31.01.1997 US 36793 P

(71)	Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
	WilmingtonDelaware 19898 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CASPAR, Timothy Yorklyn, DE 19736 (US) COWAN, Carrie, R. Berkeley, CA 94704 (US)

(74)	Representative: Grant, Anne Rosemary et al
	Frank B. Dehn & Co.179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL London EC4V 4EL (GB)

(54)	GENETICALLY TRANSFORMED PLANTS DEMONSTRATING RESISTANCE TO PORPHYRINOGEN BIOSYNTHESIS-INHIBITING HERBICIDES