US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on Sept. 22 for "Brassica event MON94100 and methods of use thereof" (Missouri, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,177, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Brassica event MON94100 and methods of use thereof" was invented by Christine M. Ellis (Manchester, Mo.), Shirley X. Guo (Chesterfield, Mo.), Sherry LeClere (Ballwin, Mo.), Mingsheng Peng (Wildwood, Mo.) and Janice R. Weihe (New Baden, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides recombinant DNA molecules that are unique to Brassica Event MON94100 and transgenic Brassica plants, Brassica plant parts, Brassica seeds, Brassica cells, and agricultural products containing Brassica Event MON94100 as well as methods of using and detecting Brassica...