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Agricultural Biotechnology Intellectual Property: Standard Tables

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Summary
Utility patents by year, non-U.S. governments only
Year Utility patents
    Assignee(s) Title (patent number)  
 Number
1976 3
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Enteric disease vaccine (3975517)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Protein obtained from cakes of vegetable origin (3969338)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Product for prevention against ophiobolus take-all in cereals and the like (3987165)  
1977 4
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Attractant for beet webworm moths (4059689)  
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Process for obtaining variants of plants with improved characteristics (4003156)  
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Preparation of active proteins cross-linked to inactive proteins (4004979)  
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Acetylated watersoluble extracts of corynebacteria, process for obtaining them and their use (4014992)  
1978 2
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process for the treatment of cakes and seeds of vegetable origin (4085229)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Continuous manufacture of cheese (4131688)  
1979 3
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Immunological agents (4152423)  
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Microbiological process for controlling the productivity of cultivated plants (4155737)  
    GLAVNO UPRAVLENIE RASTENIEVADSTVO PRI MZHP (Sofia, HU) Method of propagating selected filbert varieties (4138801)  
1980 2
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process and apparatus for the continuous manufacture of cheese (4224865)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process for producing food proteins from Trichoderma Album (4238567)  
1981 4
    CHINA NATIONAL SEED CORP. (Peking, CN) Hybrid rice (4305225)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Production of mycorrhizal fungi (4294037)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Method for monitoring pregnancy in milk-producing domestic animals (4294922)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Harvesting material from micro-culture plates (4304865)  
1982 6
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process for producing food proteins of fungal origin or from multicellular organisms fementation apparatus and proteins so-produced (4330560)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Animal vaccine, against colibacillosis, preparation and use (4343792)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Preparation of Salmonella abortus ovis strains and vaccine compositions containing them (4350684)  
    ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Tel Aviv, IL) Enhancement of reproductive plant development by means of choline salts (4309205)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Pasteurellosis vaccines (4346074)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Streptomyces plasmid and culture (4360597)  
1983 3
    FRANCEAGENCE NATIONALE DE VALORISATION DE LA RECHERCHE (Paris, FR) Method and composition for the detection and study of cellular activity or the like and means for applying such method (4390620)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Method for conditioning and preserving eggs of insect oophage parasites or process for conditioning and preservation of eggs of oophagous parasites of insects (4370946)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Vectors for the insertion therein of foreign DNA fragments, according to any translation phase (4371625)  
1984 5
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Pentose fermentation with selected yeast (4477569)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Total enzymatic hydrolysate from whey proteins and process of obtaining the same (4427658)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Animal vaccine against colibacillosis, preparation and use (4443547)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Coccidiosis vaccines (4438097)  
    U.K. ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY (Harwell , UK) Immobilization of biologically active material in a hydrogel on a support (4452892)  
1985 6
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process for recovering the whey proteins, the application thereof to cheese-making and the resulting cheeses (4518616)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Stabilizing agents for live viruses for preparing vaccines, and stabilized vaccines containing said stabilizing agents (4500512)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Conjugate obtained by coupling a lectin and a specific ligand, containing such a conjugate and its applications in biology (4526871)  
    ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Tel Aviv, IL) Method of preventing virus increase in plants (4520020)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Method of combatting plant diseases (4517177)  
    NEDERLANDEN, STAAT DER (Leidschendam, NL) Virus vaccines and process for preparing the same (4508708)  
1986 4
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Process for saccharification of starch using enzyme produced by fungus belonging to genus Chalara (4591560)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Synthetic plasmid and bacteria containing it (4567146)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Mushroom mutant strains (4608775)  
    U.K. ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY (Harwell , UK) Production of chemical compounds with immoblized plant cells (4578351)  
1987 3
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Bacterial enzyme used as cheese ripening aid (4690826)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Modular apparatus for cell culture (4696902)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Method for the preparation of branched cyclodextrins (4668626)  
1988 7
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Process for recovering cellulases (4746611)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Plasmid vectors for cloning and expression of a protein in a microorganism, comprising at least one promoter for expression of .beta.-glucosidase in yeasts; microorganisms containing these plasmids; a fermentation process and the enzymes obtained (4745062)  
    DIESSEL, S. GMBH AND CO. (Hildesheim, DE); GBF GESELLSCHAFT FUER BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNG MBH (Brunswick, DE) Cell-culture apparatus (4774187)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Serum-free animal cell culture medium and methods for the primary culture and production of cell lines using this medium (4786599)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Liver fluke antigens derived from juvenile fasciolo organisms (4743446)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Vaccine for swine dysentery (4748019)  
    NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Method and product for increasing fertility in sheep using milk protein conjugates (4749567)  
1989 10
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Antigenic polysaccharide specific to Brucella abortus and Yersinia enterocolitica serotype 0:9 (4831126)  
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA); COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB. (Cold Spring Harbor, NY US) Transposable linkers to transfer genetic information (4830965)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Immobilized luciferase for the quantitative determination of ATP (4833075)  
    CHINA NATIONAL SEED CORP. (Peking, CN) Hybrid rice (4827664)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Apparatus for the intensive, controlled production of microorganisms by photosynthesis (4868123)  
    INSTITUT MERIEUX (Lyon, FR); FRANCE MINISTERE DE L'AGRICULTURE VETERINAIRES LABORATOIRE NATIONAL (Ploufragan, FR) Method for the culture of the TRT/SHS virus, and vaccine therefrom, especially for the treatment of turkeys (4810493)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Microorganisms of the Phanerochaete chrysosporium strain and their use (4889807)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Probes comprising modified adenine groups, their preparation and their uses (4842996)  
    ISRAEL INST. FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (Beit Dagan, IL) Bovine interferon (4877865)  
    TOCHIGI PREFECTURE (Tokuyama, JP) Pseudomonas gladioli and a process for biologically controlling fusarium diseases using Pseudomonas gladioli pv. gladioli (4880745)  
1990 14
    ALKO OY AB (Helsinki, FI) Yeast strains producing cellulolytic enzymes and methods and means for constructing them (4894338)  
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Cell culture bioreactor (4906577)  
    CANADIAN PATENTS AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Ottawa, CA) Protease for specific processing of secreted proteins (4929553)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Process for amplifying the expression of a specific gene in bacillus subtilis, and strains obtained (4959316)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Method for producing pyruvic acid by fermentation (4918013)  
    GROUPEMENT CHAMPENOIS D'EXPLOITATION VITICOLE (Epernay, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process of grafted cuttings of stock and scion from in vitro (4937971)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Cloning or expression vectors containing the avian erythroblastosis virus genome and cells transfected by these vectors (4957865)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR); INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Probe containing a modified nucleic acid, recognizable by specific antibodies and use of this probe and theses specific antibodies to detect and characterize a homologous DNA sequence (4963477)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Process for enzymatic preparation of cellooligosaccharides (4908311)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Twig branched cyclodextrin (4910137)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP); KIKKOMAN CORP. (Chiba, JP) Somatic hybrids of Rutaceae plants (4940836)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP); NIKKEN CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (Osaka, JP) Novel auerobasidium sp. microorganisms, method for obtaining the same and method for preparing erythritol with the same (4939091)  
    NEDERLANDEN, STAAT DER (Leidschendam, NL) Vaccine comprising an immunogenic protein and, as an adjuvant, a substantially non-immunogenic, sequentially homologous peptide (4946676)  
    STATION DES CULTURES FRUITIERES ET MARAICHERES (Gembloux, BE) Composition for in vitro micropropagation of plants (4960703)  
1991 18
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) DNA sequence involved in gene expression and protein secretion, expression-secretion vector including the DNA sequence and the method of producing proteins by using the expression-secretion vector (5015574)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Immunoassays for discriminating between brucellosis infections and vaccinations (5006463)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA) Methods and compositions for increasing the amounts of phosphorus and/or micronutrients available for plant uptake from soils (5026417)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Process for conducting site-directed mutagenesis (5071743)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Application of antibiotics of the phleomycin family as selection agent in the field of genetic engineering (5021344)  
    CONSEJO SUPERIOR INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICASS (Madrid, ES) PH.phi.29 DNA polymerase (5001050)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Mineral hollow fiber bioreactor for the cultivation of animal cells (5064764)  
    GENESIT OY (Helsinki, FI); ALKO OY AB (Helsinki, FI) Recombinant DNA-molecules and method for protein production (5010015)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Transhybridomas (5073490)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP); NIKKEN CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (Osaka, JP) Novel Aureobasidium sp. microorganisms and method for obtaining the same, and method for preparing erythritol with the same (5036011)  
    JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (Tokyo, JP) Method of implanting living cells with a foreign substance (5013660)  
    NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. (Dublin, IE) Dicarboxylic acid transport genes (5077209)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) DNA sequences encoding infectious bronchitis virus spike protein (5032520)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Vaccines for coccidiosis comprising live sporulated oocysts from strains of eimeria species (5055292)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Sampling of material (5063791)  
    NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Wellington, NZ) 1,6-anhydro-.beta.-hexopyranose derivatives and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5047518)  
    NIPPON ZEON CO., LTD. (Tokyo, JP); U.S. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (Tokyo, JP); TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE (Tokyo, JP) Recombinant vaccinia virus expressing E-protein of Japanese encephalitis virus (5021347)  
    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (Washington, DC US); ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Tel Aviv, IL) Pichia guilliermondii (Anamorph Candida guilliermondii) useful for the biological control of postharvest rots in fruits (5041384)  
1992 15
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Chimeric fused monooxygenase of cytochrome P-450 and NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase (5114852)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) Bacillus subtilis strain whose extracellular protease activities are reduced, method for obtaining the strain and method for secreting proteins by using the strain (5084383)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) Thermostable tryptophan synthetase gene and extremely thermophilic plasmid vector incorporating said gene (5120658)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Application of antibiotics of the phleomycin family as selection agent in the field of genetic engineering (5118620)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Lipopolyamines, their preparation and their use (5171678)  
    EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (Paris, FR) Process for creating, in particular in the earth gravitational field conditions of microgravity for cell culture (5093260)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Basic protein phospholiphase A2 (5164315)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Microbial method for producing lignin peroxidase (5153121)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Process for combatting "varroatosis" by biological means and devices for implementing this process (5135758)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Sphingophospholipids containing inositol, and their application as inducers of resistance to various cryptogamic diseases in plants (5154748)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Probe containing a modified nucleic acid recognizable by specific antibodies and use of this probe to detect and characterize a homologous dna sequence (5098825)  
    ISRAELI ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, SOREQ NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER (Yavne, IL) Analyte specific chemical sensor with a ligand and an analogue bound on the sensing surface (5156972)  
    ITALY MINISTRO PER … RICERCA SCIENTIFICIA E TECNOLOGICA (Rome, IT) Bacillus thuringiensis var. donegani preparate or toxin obtained from it, endowed with insecticide activity against Coleoptera (5120536)  
    NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Wellington, NZ) Polynucleotide probes for horses (5098824)  
    SOMAR CORP. (Tokyo, JP); INST. OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH (SAITAMA) (Saitama, JP) Method of producing brassinosteroids (5084388)  
1993 14
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Process for producing deacetylase from Vibrio cholerea IFO 15429 (5252468)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Method for quantitatively assaying the presence of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins in marine samples (5180665)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Abscisic acid-related plant growth regulators - germination promoters (5201931)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Process for the production and extraction of antioxidants from a micro-organism culture (5179012)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) ARS sequence which is efficacious in yarrowia lipolytica (5212087)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Avian erythroblastosis virus vectors for integration and expression of heterologous genes in avian cells (5252465)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Adenyl cyclase derivatives and their biological uses (5183745)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) DNA sequence performing a function which is expressed in an over-production of extracellular proteins by various strains of bacillus, and vectors containing this sequence (5264350)  
    MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LTD. (London, UK) Detection of mutations in nucleic acids (5217863)  
    NATIONAL INST. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (Tokyo, JP) Apparatus for use in a axenic mass culture (5232855)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Fowlpox virus promoters (5182210)  
    NIPPON ZEON CO., LTD. (Tokyo, JP); TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE (Tokyo, JP); Individual inventor(s) Recombinant baculovirus (5229293)  
    PITMAN-MOORE, INC. (Mundelein, IL US); UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Melbourne, AU); NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Stable forms of antigenic Taenia ovis polypeptides (5192538)  
    U.K. MINISTER OF AGRI., FISHERIES AND FOOD (London, UK) Vaccine against avian encephalomyelitis (5208023)  
1994 17
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Bioreactor for the perfusion culture of cells (5320963)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA); PHILOM BIOS (Saskatoon, CA) Method and compositions for controlling round-leaved mallow using Colletotrichum gloeosporioides f. sp. malvae, A.T.C.C. 20767 (5296369)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Enzyme-based biosensor system for monitoring the freshness of fish (5288613)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Vertebrate poxvoris expression vector under the control of entomopoxvirus spheroidin gene promoter (5338679)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Isolation, quantitation and purification of insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (5356788)  
    COOPERS ANIMAL HEALTH LTD. (Upper Hutt, NZ); UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Melbourne, AU); NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Antigenic polypeptides of Taenia ovis (5348740)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Hybrid proteins between an extracytoplasmic enzyme and at least another protein, method for preparing them and also their applications (5362644)  
    FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR); SOCIETE USSI (Saint Quentin Yvelines, FR) Process for the selective production of polyunsaturated fatty acids from a culture of microalgae of the porphyridium cruentum (5338673)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); FRANCE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (Paris, FR) Specific DNA molecular probes for Bos-type male genome (5328827)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Non-hemolytic mosquitocidal microorganisms (5304484)  
    NATIONAL ENERGY COUNCIL (Pretoria, ZA) Coal derived oxidation product for seedling growth stimulation (5302524)  
    NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) (London, UK) Newcastle disease virus gene clones (5310678)  
    PITMAN-MOORE, INC. (Mundelein, IL US); UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Melbourne, AU); NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Stable forms of antigenic Taenia ovis polypeptides (5366728)  
    PUBLIC HEALTH LAB. SERVICE BOARD (London, UK) Method for the purification of Erwinia L-asparaginase (5310670)  
    TAKARA SHUZO CO., LTD. (Kyoto, JP); NAGANO ECONOMIC FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVES (Tokyo, JP) White mushroom (5349120)  
    UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL (Bristol , UK); PUBLIC HEALTH LAB. SERVICE BOARD (London, UK) Recombinant modified thermostable NAD-dependent dehydrogenases and process for their production (5354676)  
    UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (Gainesville, FL US); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Toxic metabolic product of Hirsutella sp. (5338675)  
1995 15
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Chimeric fused monooxygenase of cytochrome P-450 and NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase (5436159)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) Hammerhead ribozymes with enhanced stability provided by an additional 3' ha (5436330)  
    ALKO OY AB (Helsinki, FI) DNA, vectors and transformed hosts encoding Trichoderma reesei endoglucanase I (5393670)  
    ALKO OY AB (Helsinki, FI) Method to increase the trehalose content of organisms by transforming them with the structural genes for the short and long chains of yeast trehalose synthase (5422254)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Construction of thermostable mutants of a low molecular mass xylanase (5405769)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Selectable/reporter gene for use during genetic engineering of plants and plant cells (5474929)  
    FINNISH NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INST. (Helsinki, FI) Expression vectors and methods for intracellular protein production in bascillus (5380653)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Method for detecting Listeria monocytogenes (5389513)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Oligonucleotide probes and methods for detecting by hybridization the nucleic acids of bacteria and other living organisms (5407797)  
    ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Tel Aviv, IL) Infra short-day strawberry types (5444179)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Method of using .alpha.-amylase to prepare slightly decomposed starch granules having low viscosity (5445950)  
    NATIONAL SCIENCE COUNSIL OF R.O.C. (Taipei, TW) Gene expression system comprising the promoter region of the .alpha.-amylase genes (5460952)  
    PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FOOD TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Charlottetown, CA) Growth media and assay for Yersinia enterocolitica (5447849)  
    TIANJIN RESEARCH INST. OF VEGATABLE (Tianjin, CN) Method of producing virus free potato minitubers (5419079)  
    TOCHIGI PREFECTURE (Tokuyama, JP) Process for biologically preventing dicotyledonous plant diseases using symbiotical bacteria (5401655)  
1996 26
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) RNA transcription system using novel ribozyme (5500357)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5538882)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) Fluorine-containing .beta.-indolebutyric acid compounds, and regulation of plant growth therewith (5496794)  
    BABRAHAM INSTITUTE (Cambridge, UK); MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LTD. (London, UK) Production of antibodies from transgenic animals (5545807)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Use of compounds to enhance synchrony of germination and emergence in plants (5518995)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Enhanced regeneration system (5589617)  
    CANADIAN MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES, FOREST SERVICE (Hull, CA) Biological control for weed trees (5587158)  
    CANADIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND FORESTRY (Ottawa, CA) Identification, quantitation and purification of insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (5523211)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Substance with lipo-oligosaccharide structure capable of acting as plant-specific symbiotic signals, processes for producing them and their applications (5549718)  
    CONSEJO SUPERIOR INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICASS (Madrid, ES) .phi.29 DNA polymerase (5576204)  
    FRANCE DELEGUE GENERAL POUR A'ARMEMENT (Paris, FR) Process for detection of new polymorphic loci in a DNA sequence, nucleotide sequences forming hybridization probes and their applications (5556955)  
    FRANCE DELEGUE GENERAL POUR A'ARMEMENT (Paris, FR) Process of selecting and/or obtaining probes capable of detecting new variable number tandem repeat regions (5573912)  
    INDIA COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (New Delhi, IN) Strain of Cephalosporium having ATCC accession no. 74297, a process of isolating said strain of Cephalosporium and a process for preparing extracellular endoxylanase (5534429)  
    INST. OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH (SAITAMA) (Saitama, JP) Aspergillus terreus blasticidin S deaminase, a blasticidin S deaminase gene, a vector incorporating said gene and a transformant containing said vector (5527701)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Method for enhancing the earliness of a plant and/or lowering the content of nitrates stored in the plant (5569833)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Modified baculovirus and baculovirus expression vectors (5571709)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Modified baculovirus, its preparation process and its application as a gene expression vector (5583023)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Cloning and expression of the gene of the malolactic enzyme of Lactococcus lactis (5587304)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Plasmid replication origin increasing the copy number of the plasmid containing the said origin (5565333)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) DNA probes specific for hemolytic listeria (5523205)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) DNA sequences derived from papillomavirus HPV-33 genome (5554538)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Bioreactor (5587298)  
    MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LTD. (London, UK) Isolated DNA molecules for intergration site independent gene expression in mammalian host cells (5532143)  
    NATIONAL SCIENCE COUNSIL OF R.O.C. (Taipei, TW) Oligonucleotides for detection of baculovirus infection (5521299)  
    NATIONAL SCIENCE COUNSIL OF R.O.C. (Taipei, TW) Photo-induced DNA-cleaving agents (5527683)  
    U.K. MINISTER OF AGRI., FISHERIES AND FOOD (London, UK) Method of testing for the presence of Salmonella serotypes expressing Salmonella enteritidis fimbrial antigen (SEFA) and reagents therefore (5510241)  
1997 31
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5631149)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP) Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5635378)  
    AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo, JP); JAPAN MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (Tokyo, JP) DNA base sequence containing regions involved in the production and secretion of a protein, recombinant DNA including the whole or a part of the DNA base sequence, and method of producing proteins by use of the recombinant DNA (5612192)  
    BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL (Norwich, UK) Nucleic acid coding for an .alpha.-acetolactate synthase from lactococcus and its applications (5643779)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Bifunctional genetic markers (5639663)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA); CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Brassica Sp. polygalacturonase gene promoter (5689053)  
    CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (Havana, CU) Dextranase enzyme, method for its production and DNA encoding the enzyme (5637491)  
    CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (Havana, CU) Fructosyltransferase enzyme, method for its production and DNA encoding the enzyme (5641667)  
    CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Cloning and expression vectors in an actinomycetes strain, process for transformation of this strain, actinomycetes strain obtained and preparation of proteins (5688689)  
    COOPERS ANIMAL HEALTH LTD. (Upper Hutt, NZ); UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Melbourne, AU); NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Antigenic polypeptides of Taenia ovis (5599692)  
    COOPERS ANIMAL HEALTH LTD. (Upper Hutt, NZ); UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Melbourne, AU); NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (Wellington, NZ) Vaccines comprising antigenic polypeptides of Taenia ovis (5618542)  
    FORESTRY CANADA (Hull, CA) Test for determining frost hardiness of conifer seedlings and protein and antibody related thereto (5686249)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) DNA fragments coding for a bacteriophage-resistant mechanism (5629182)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Ornamental character of scented geraniums by genetic transformation (5648598)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Process for modulating the behavior of worker bees by means of brood pheromones (5695383)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequences permitting the replication and maintenance of a genetic information in animal cells (5597689)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Broad host spectrum rhizobiaceae nodulation signals (5646018)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Probes, diagnostic method and immunization method based on papillomavirus types HPV 49 and HPV 50 (5591574)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Method of detecting and characterizing a nucleic acid or a sequence of the latter, and enzymatic reactant for the application of this method (5605800)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequences and proteins conferring cycloheximide resistance (5641674)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequences which hybridize specifically with bacterial strains of the mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (5650272)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Nucleic acids derived from Salmonella typhi and detection of Salmonella using thereof (5618666)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Nucleic acid sequences from Salmonella typhi for in vitro diagnosis in foodstuffs (5681716)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequences coding for a protein with urease activity (5695931)  
    ISRAEL MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE (Jerusalem, IL); YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CO., HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM (Jerusalem, IL) Supported polyionic hydrogels containing biologically active material (5648252)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Synthetic peptide sequences useful in detection of foot and mouth disease (5639601)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP); RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. OF JAPAN (Tokyo, JP) Nucleic acid markers for rice blast resistance genes and rice blast resistance genes isolated by the use of these markers (5674993)  
    MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LTD. (London, UK) Methods of obtaining a DNA sequence for integration site independent gene expression (5635355)  
    MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH AUTHORITY (Wiltshire, UK) Bi-functional expression system (5695961)  
    RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. OF JAPAN (Tokyo, JP) Polymerase chain reaction amplification method using a single primer which randomly anneals (5665572)  
    U.K. MINISTER OF AGRI., FISHERIES AND FOOD (London, UK) Antibiotics for biological control of post harvest diseases (5597565)  
1998 51
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Formulation for synthetic seed (5737872)  
    CANADA NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (Ottawa, CA) Tryptamine producing tryptophan decarboxylase gene of plant origin (5814520)  
    CANADIAN MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES, FOREST SERVICE (Hull, CA) Detection of plant pathogenic fungi (5792611)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA) Enzyme additives for ruminant feeds (5720971)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA) Anti-sense RNA for CAB transcript to reduce chlorophyll content in plants (5773692)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA) Seed coat-specific cryptic promoter in tobacco (5824863)  
    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD (Ottawa, CA) Cold induced promoter from winter Brassica napus (5847102)  
    CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (Havana, CU) Fructosyltransferase enzyme, method for its production and DNA encoding the enzyme (5731173)  
    CHEMO-SERO-THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH INST. (Kumamoto, JP); JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (Tokyo, JP) Shuttle vector (5707862)  
    FINNISH NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INST. (Helsinki, FI) Method and system for enhanced production of commercially important exoproteins in gram-positive bacteria (5780261)  
    FRANCE MINISTERIEL POUR L'ARMEMENT (Armees, FR) VNTR probes and methods of using thereof (5716786)  
    HOKKAIDO NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT STATION (Sapporo, JP) Oligonucleotide for detecting stripe disease resistant rices, and a method for using the oligonucleotide to detect stripe disease resistant rices (5783395)  
    INDIA COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (New Delhi, IN) Cultural medium for bamboo shoot sprouting and multiplication and a method for sprouting and multiplication of bamboo plantlets (5750401)  
    INDIA COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (New Delhi, IN) Process for producing polypeptides (5830690)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Yeast strains expressing the lactic lacticodeshydrogenase gene and vectors useful in producing said strains (5712152)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Filamentous fungus proteins for binding and transporting lipids, method for preparing them and their applications (5717070)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) DNA sequence imparting cytoplasmic male sterility, mitochondrial genome, nuclear genome, mitochondria and plant containing said sequence and process for the preparation of hybrids (5789566)  
    INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR); INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Process for determining the quantity of a DNA fragment of interest by a method of enzymatic amplification of DNA (5747246)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Non-hemolytic mosquitocidal microorganisms (5736513)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Method for generating structural and functional diversity in a peptide sequence (5756323)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequence encoding the enzyme I-SceI and the uses thereof (5792632)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Derivatives utilizable in nucleic acid sequencing (5798210)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Clostridium bifermentans DNA fragment bearing genes coding for proteins linked to an insecticidal activity (5830722)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Recombinant Bacillus anthracis strains unable to produce the lethal factor protein or edema factor protein (5840312)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR) Method for hypermutagenesis of nucleotides (5843730)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris, FR) Process for aligning, adhering and stretching nucleic acid strands on a support surface by passage through a meniscus (5840862)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Gram-positive bacteria replicon (5766586)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) (Paris, FR) Nucleotide sequences coding for polypeptides endowed with a larvicidal activity towards lepidoptera (5792928)  
    INSTITUT PASTEUR (Paris, FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (Paris, FR) Nucleic acid sequences derived from the genome of Salmonella Typhi, and their uses, in particular for the in vitro diagnosis of the presence of bacteria of the salmonella genus in foodstuffs (5804378)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tokyo, JP) Cultivation of flowering plants (5718080)  
    JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (Tok