METHOD FOR PRODUCING STABLE DRY HOMOGENATE OF TRASNGENIC PLANT AND STABLE DRY HOMOGENATE SO PRODECED WHICH IS CAPABLE OF BEING USED AS PHARMACEUTICAL/FOOD COMPOSITION

Application 590/KOL/2005 published 2006-11-24, filed 2005-07-04
There is disclosed a method for producing a stable dry homogenate of a transgenic plant containing a nucleic acid encoding and expressing a heterologous contraceptive protein, said method comprising the steps of obtaining either intact or partitioned transgenic plant material from a transgenic plant, such as herein described, containing a nucleic acid encoding and expressing a heterologous contraceptive protein; dehydrating said transgenic plant material; and mixing said transgenic plant material into a homogenate either before or after said dehydrating step, thereby producing a stable dry homogenate of a transgenic plant expressing a contraceptive heterologous protein. (FIG. - nil)

Applicant

BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESERACH
TOWER ROAD, ITHACA NY 14853-1801 USA

Inventor

1. KIRK DWAYNE 2. MASON HUGH 3. WALMSLEY AMANDA 4. ARNTZEN CHARLES

International Info

Classification: C12N 15/00
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Priority Information

60/283,884 US 2001-04-13