US Patent Number
6002071
Publication Date
12-14-1999
Abstract
The invention features an isolated gene silencing regulatory element that includes 5' TACNNTAC 3'. Vectors, transgenic plants and seeds thereof that include such a gene silencing regulatory element are also disclosed. The invention further provides methods of decreasing the transcription of a DNA sequence in a transgenic plant using the isolated gene silencing regulatory element.
Assignees
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.
Application Number
08/874,563
Filing Date
06/13/1997
Recommended Citation
Chappell, Joseph; Newman, Jeffrey D.; and Yin, Shaohui, "Transcriptional Silencing Elements and Their Binding Factors" (1999). Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents. 104.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ps_patents/104
