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US 2007/0179284 A1Published application
Insecticidal Plant Cyclotide with Activity Against Homopteran Insects
AssigneeE.I. DuPont deNemours and Company
InventorsRafael Herrmann, Albert Lu, Billy McCutchen, James Presnail, Janet Rice, Clement Waine
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Abstract
The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acids encoding plant cyclotides. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of the plant cyclotides, in sense or antisense orientation, wherein expression of the chimeric gene results in the production of altered levels of plant cyclotides in a transformed host cell.
Claims4
An isolated cyclotide comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:
- 2, 3 or 6.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.