ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,763, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Cibus US LLC (San Diego) and Cibus Europe B.V. (Netherlands).
"FAD2 genes and mutations" was invented by Gregory F. W. Gocal (San Diego) and Mark Knuth (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides fatty acid desaturase 2 (FAD2) genes and plants and/or plant cells bearing one or more mutations in two or more FAD2 genes; as well as methods of making and using such plants. In some embodiments, plants producing seed oil with high oleic acid content are provided."
The patent was filed on April 4, 2019, under Application No. 17/040,703.
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