Omaththage P Perera

US Patent:

6551825, Apr 22, 2003

Filed:

Jun 19, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/598421

Inventors:

Paul D Shirk - Gainesville FL
Malcolm J. Fraser - Granger IN
Teresa A. Elick - Columbia City IN
Omaththage P. Perera - Gainesville FL

Assignee:

The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture - Washington DC
University of Florida - Gainesville FL

International Classification:

C12N 510

US Classification:

435348, 4353201, 435455, 435462, 435465

Abstract:

The present invention is directed to nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for transformation constructs containing piggyBac or tagalong transposable elements. These constructs allow for the precise excision and insertion of heterologous DNA into a host cell.

US Patent:

62181858, Apr 17, 2001

Filed:

Apr 18, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/844274

Inventors:

Paul D Shirk - Gainesville FL
Malcolm J. Fraser - Granger IN
Teresa A. Elick - Warsaw IN
Omaththage P. Perera - Gainesville FL

Assignee:

The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture - Washington DC
University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame IN
University of Florida - Gainesville FL

International Classification:

C12N 510
C12N 1509
C12N 1585

US Classification:

435455

Abstract:

The present invention is directed to nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for transformation constructs containing piggyBac or tagalong transposable elements. These constructs allow for the precise excision and insertion of heterologous DNA into a host cell.