| PLANT BIOSCIENCE LIMITED Patent applications |
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| 20120134972 | Novel Polypeptides Having Endolysin Activity And Uses Thereof - The present invention provides isolated polypeptides comprising a fragment of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, or a variant, derivative or fusion thereof, which is capable of binding specifically to and lysing cells of | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120131700 | PLANT PROTECTION - The invention provides seed treatment compositions as well as their use, methods for treating seeds, methods of protecting plants against pests and also treated seeds and plants. In one embodiment there is provided a method of treating a seed with a seed treatment composition to induce a plant resistance mechanism against one or more pests in a plant grown from said seed. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120070813 | Apparatus, System and Method - This invention provides an apparatus for simulating digestion of a foodstuff, which apparatus comprises:
| 03-22-2012 |
| 20120015899 | MODIFIED PLANT VIRUS PARTICLES AND USES THEREFOR - Aspects of the invention provide modified virus-like particles that are designed for therapeutic applications. In particular, aspects of the invention provide CCMV coat proteins that are modified to generate virus-like particles, including mosaic virus-like particles, that can package and/or deliver one or more diagnostic and/or therapeutic agents. The invention also provides methods for treating subjects with one or more modified virus-like particles. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20110245213 | TREATMENT - The present invention concerns compositions that may be used in the prevention or treatment of medical conditions characterised by having an inflammatory component. The compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of an isothiocyanate (ITC). The composition may comprise further anti-inflammatory agents (e.g. plant-derived polyphenols). | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110117206 | PHOSPHOPEPTIDES AND USE OF THE SAME - The present application relates to methods of providing thermodynamically stable calcium phosphate nanoclusters and uses thereof. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110099650 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR MODULATING PLANT ROOT HAIR DEVELOPMENT - This invention relates to the modulation of root hair development in plants by altering the expression of RHD6-related genes, for example to increase the number, length and/or longevity of root hairs in the plant. This may be useful, for example, in improving the ability of plants to extract nutrients from the soil. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110023182 | ENZYMES INVOLVED IN TRITERPENE SYNTHESIS - This invention relates to isolated polynucleotides encoding enzymes consisting of a carboxypeptidase-like protein, a methyltransferase and a glucosyltransferase, involved in the biosynthesis of β-amyrin-derived triterpenes in plants and seeds. The invention also relates to the construction of recombinant DNA constructs comprising all or a portion of the isolated polynucleotides of the invention, in sense or antisense orientation, operably linked to at least one regulatory sequence. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20100310522 | Novel Polypeptides Having Endolysin Activity and Uses Thereof - The present invention provides isolated polypeptides comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, or a fragment, variant, derivative or fusion thereof which is capable of binding specifically to and/or lysing cells of | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100287663 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING PLANTS WITH ALTERED LEVELS OF SULPHATED SECONDARY METABOLITES - According to the present invention there is provided a method of producing a plant or a plant cell having an altered level of at least one glucosinolate, said method comprising obtaining a plant or plant cell comprising at least one active Adenosine-5′-Phosphosulphate Kinase (APS kinase, Apk) gene and preventing or inhibiting the production and/or function of the gene product encoded by at least one Adenosine-5′-Phosphosulphate Kinase (APS kinase, Apk) gene, preferably disrupting expression of at least one Adenosine-5′-Phosphosulphate Kinase (APS kinase, Apk) gene. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100267677 | Compositions and Methods for Synergistic Manipulation of Plant and Insect Defenses - This invention relates to the control of plant pests, such as aphid and whitefly by treating plants with a compound which inhibits the plant pest's ability to overcome plant defence responses, such as piperonyl butoxide or propyl gallate, in combination with a compound which activates plant defence responses, such as cis-Jasmone or beta-amino butyric acid. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100192257 | LATE BLIGHT RESISTANCE GENES AND METHODS - This invention provides novel gene sequences, compositions and methods for enhancing the resistance in crops, in particular but not limited to, potato, to late blight caused by the oomycete pathogen | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100005551 | PLANT PROTECTION - The invention provides seed treatment compositions as well as their use, methods for treating seeds, methods of protecting plants against pests and also treated seeds and plants. In one embodiment there is provided a method of treating a seed with a seed treatment composition to induce a plant resistance mechanism against one or more pests in a plant grown from said seed. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20090128272 | HALBACH MAGNET ARRAY FOR NMR INVESTIGATIONS - A magnet array for use with NMR signal acquisition apparatus uses rod-shaped magnets located at the corners of a square. The square lies in the (x-y) plane of a three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system and the long axes of the magnets extend generally along the z-direction such that the polarisation vectors of the magnets lie substantially in the x-y plane. The magnets are arranged to create a substantially uniform magnetic field B | 05-21-2009 |
| 20080307539 | Methods, Means and Compositions for Enhancing Agrobacterium-Mediated Plant Cell Transformation Efficiency - Higher eukaryotes sense microbes through perception of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). The flagellin receptor FLS2 represents so far the only known pattern recognition receptor (PRR) in | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080206728 | Apparatus, System and Method - This invention provides an apparatus for simulating digestion of a foodstuff, which apparatus comprises: (a) an outer containment vessel into which fluid can be introduced and removed via at least one orifice, and (b) an inner digestion chamber comprising a rigid portion ( | 08-28-2008 |
