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Agricultural Biotechnology Intellectual Property: Standard Tables

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Top 100 patent holders, U.S. and non-U.S., companies only (excluding subsidiaries)
Rank U.S. and non-U.S., companies only (excluding subsidiaries) Utility patents held
    Title (patent number)  
 Number
1 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 315
     Semi-solid fermentation of straw (3937845)  
     Method of preparing feed grain compositions (3968254)  
     Solubilization of protein with ethanol-acetonitril-water solvent system (3975343)  
     Vaccine production process (4049494)  
     Method of producing soybean milk yoghurt (4066792)  
     Insolubilization of enzymes on modified phenolic polymers (4113567)  
     Cross-protective fowl cholera bacterins (4136169)  
     Vaccine for foot and mouth disease (4140763)  
     Method for insolubilizing enzymes on chitosan (4167447)  
     Process for in vivo transfer of cell-mediated immunity in mammals with alcoholic precipitates of Bovine Transfer factor (4180627)  
     Serum cell growth promoting materials (4189535)  
     Process for increasing oleoresin synthesis in pinus species (4203253)  
     Method of removing pigment from annatto seed (4204043)  
     Method of increasing the yield of hydrocarbons from plants (4204859)  
     Apparatus for fermenting liquids (4205133)  
     Process for improving the palatability of straw for animal feed (4243686)  
     Biological control system (4246258)  
     Foam flotation process for separating Bacillus thuringiensis sporultion products (4247644)  
     Tree rooting using synthetic auxins (4297125)  
     Method of controlling the European corn borer with trewiasine (4315929)  
     Method of increasing the yield of hydrocarbons from plants (4322242)  
     Turkey semen extender (4329337)  
     Erythro-9,10-Dihydroxyoctadecan-1-ol acetate a boll weevil anti-feedant (4337271)  
     Recessive tall--a fourth genetic element to facilitate hybrid cereal production (4351130)  
     Conversion of D-xylose to ethanol by the yeast Pachysolen tannophilus (4359534)  
     Propagation of hemorrhagic enteritis virus in a turkey cell line and vaccine produced (4388298)  
     Control of sicklepod, showy crotalaria, and coffee senna with a fungal pathogen (4390360)  
     Auxin compositions of N-phenyl and N-chloro phenyl indolyl-3-alkylene amides and their use as auxin growth regulators (4411684)  
     Process for conversion of cellulose to amino acids by radiofrequency plasma of nitrogen and hydrogen (4414084)  
     Auxin compositions of phenyl thioesters of indole-3-alkanoic acids and their use as auxin growth regulators (4415350)  
     Control of prickly sida, velvetleaf, and spurred anoda with fungal pathogens (4419120)  
     Strain of Corynebacterium Fascians and use thereof to reduce limonoid bitterness in citrus products (4447456)  
     Method for screening bacteria and application thereof for field control of diseases caused by Gaeumannomyces graminis (4456684)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to porcine immunoglobulins (4468346)  
     Sensitive and rapid diagnosis of viroid diseases and viruses (4480040)  
     Strain of Trichoderma viride to control fusarium wilt (4489161)  
     Preparation of an entomopathogenic fungal insect control agent (4530834)  
     Control of bean rust with Bacillus subtilis (4582704)  
     Irradiation alcohol fermentation process (4631258)  
     Bioherbicide for Florida beggarweed (4643756)  
     Method for screening bacteria and application thereof for field control of Pythium spp. on small grain crops (4647533)  
     Process for enhanced fermentation of xylose to ethanol (4663284)  
     Lactic acid bacteria which do not decarboxylate malic acid and fermentation therewith (4666849)  
     Preparation of pellets containing fungi and nutrient for control of soilborne plant pathogens (4668512)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus antigen (4678746)  
     Novel enzymes which catalyze the degradation and modification of lignin (4687741)  
     Enhancement of nitrogen-fixation with rhizobial tan variants (4711656)  
     Control of eastern black nightshade with a fungal pathogen (4715881)  
     Control of pests with annonaceous acetogenins (4721727)  
     Method for controlling yellow nutsedge using Puccinia canaliculata (4731104)  
     Novel phytotoxic and plant growth regulating oligopeptide (4735651)  
     Postharvest biological control of stone fruit brown rot by bacillus subtilis (4764371)  
     Method for the preparation of mycoherbicide-containing pellets (4767441)  
     Control of parasitic nematode ova with Bacillus sphaericus (4781922)  
     Vaccine for swine trichinosis (4795633)  
     Yeast strains genetically engineered to produce wheat gluten proteins (4826765)  
     Enzyme immobilization with a hydrolyzed polysaccharide graft copolymer (4845035)  
     Control of pests with annonaceous acetogenins (4855319)  
     Starch encapsulation of entomopathogens (4859377)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to bluetongue virus antigen (4873189)  
     Heat-stable, salt-tolerant microbial xanthanase (4886746)  
     Synthetic gene for acyl carrier protein (4888282)  
     Revertant serotype 1 Marek's disease vaccine (4895717)  
     Serotype 2 Marek's disease vaccine (4895718)  
     Multiple embedded nuclear polyhedrosis virus from celery looper with activity against lepidoptera (4911913)  
     Octadienyl acetate synergist for the grape root borer pheromone (4931032)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to crystal protein of Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis (4945057)  
     Acetate selected bacillus thuringiensis and the method of use (4950471)  
     Biocontrol of grey-mold in pome fruits using Acremonium breve (4950472)  
     Simple and rapid method for detection of virulent Yersinia enterocolitica (4952497)  
     Control of insects by Roseotoxin B (4956343)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to soybean kunitz trypsin inhibitor and immunoassay methods (4959310)  
     Microbial production of L-altrose (4966845)  
     Cellulolytic, N.sub.2 -fixing bacteria and use thereof (4973559)  
     Control of insects by fungal tremorgenic mycotoxins (4973601)  
     Novel system for monitoring and controlling the papaya fruit fly (4992268)  
     Method for making a soluble dietary fiber composition from oats (4996063)  
     Avian herpesvirus amplicon as a eucaryotic expression vector (4996152)  
     Heat-stable, salt-tolerant microbial xanthanase (4996153)  
     Vectors for gene insertion into avian germ line (4997763)  
     Novel compositions and process for inhibiting digestion in blood-sucking insects (5011909)  
     Production of taxol or taxol-like compounds in cell culture (5019504)  
     Enhancement of nitrogen fixation with Bradyrhizobium japonicum mutants (5021076)  
     Novel virus composition to protect agricultural commodities from insects (5023182)  
     Bovine monoclonal antibodies to bovine herpesvirus I from sequential fusion heterohybridomas (5026646)  
     Method for screening bacteria and application thereof for field control of the weed downy brome (5030562)  
     Oligonucleotide probes complementary to and methods for distinguishing Treponema hyodysenteriae RNA sequences (5034315)  
     Control of hemp sesbania with a fungal pathogen Colletotrichum truncatum (5034328)  
     Avian interleukin-2 (5034513)  
     Pichia guilliermondii (Anamorph Candida guilliermondii) useful for the biological control of postharvest rots in fruits (5041384)  
     Control of parasitic nematode ova/larvae with a bacillus laterosporus (5045314)  
     Biological control of fruit rot (5047239)  
     Adherent, autoencapsulating spray formulations of biocontrol agents (5061697)  
     Fungal formulation for biocontrol of soilborne plant pathogens (5068105)  
     Lactose hydrolysis by mutant streptococcus thermophilus (5071763)  
     Method of making soluble dietary fiber compositions from cereals (5082673)  
     Acyl carrier protein-I/protein-A gene fusion, products and methods (5087563)  
     Bovine monoclonal antibodies to bovine herpesvirus I from sequential fusion heterohybrodimas (5087693)  
     Diagnostic and epidemiological nucleic acid probe for bovine leptospirosis (5091301)  
     Enzymatic processing of materials containing chromium and protein (5094946)  
     Monoclonal antibodies which discriminate between strains of citrus tristeza virus (5104789)  
     Cloned genes coding for avian coccidiosis antigens which induce a cell-mediated immune response (5122471)  
     Compositions and methods for biocontrol using fluorescent brighteners (5124149)  
     Xylose-fermenting yeast mutants (5126266)  
     Aromatic aldehydes and alcohols as potato tuber sprout inhibitors (5129951)  
     Monoclonal antibody immunoassay kit for avian reticuloendotheliosis virus (5130232)  
     DNAs Encoding mosquito oostatic hormones (5130253)  
     More virulent biotype isolated from wild-type virus (5132220)  
     Method to preselect the sex of offspring (5135759)  
     Method for producing lilium elegans (5138794)  
     Inhibition of potato spouting using volatile monoterpenes (5139562)  
     Biocontrol of jointed goatgrass (5163991)  
     Method to obtain intact, viable protoplasts from pollen grains (5169776)  
     Control or elimination of undesirable bacteria using parasitic Bdellovibrio bacteria (5171591)  
     Cloning of the Babesia bovis 60 KD antigen (5171685)  
     Brucella abortus antibody detection methods (5188936)  
     Adventitious citrus juice vesicles from pre-existing juice vesicles (5196336)  
     Lactose hydrolysis by mutant Streptococcus thermophilus (5198351)  
     Oligodeoxynucleotide probes for Campylobacter fetus and Campylobacter hyointestinalis (5202425)  
     Introduction of bacteria in ovo (5206015)  
     Salmonella-Selective plating medium (5208150)  
     Antibodies to cytokinins having a glycosylated isoprenoid side chain and immunoassay methods (5210077)  
     Quick assay for detection of salmonella (5212067)  
     Pseudorabies diagnosis probes (5215881)  
     Genetically engineered microorganisms containing a gene segment coding for a lipase from Rhizopus delemar (5219753)  
     Amylodextrin compositions and method therefor (5225219)  
     Approaches useful for the control of root nodulation of leguminous plants (5229114)  
     Method of altering sphingolipid metabolism and detecting fumonisin ingestion and contamination (5232837)  
     Diagnostic assays for genetic mutations associated with bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (5234810)  
     Hybridomas and monoclonal antibodies therefrom reactive toward antigens from Edwardsiella ictaluri (5238824)  
     Biocontrol of postharvest rots in fruit (5244680)  
     Production of eicosapentaenoic acid from filamentous fungi utilizing lactose as a primary carbon source (5246842)  
     Attached growth biological reactor (5246854)  
     Process for enzymatic ultrafiltration of deamidated protein (5250305)  
     Biological control of weeds using AAL-toxin (5256628)  
     Biological pesticide derived from Nicotiana plants (5260281)  
     Enzymatic production of maltohexaose-rich compositions (5266467)  
     Enzymatic processing of materials containing chromium and protein (5271912)  
     25 KD coccidial antigen of eimeria tenella (5279960)  
     Non-aflatoxigenic aspergillus parasiticus strains and their use in controlling aflatoxin contamination (5292661)  
     Method for the control or prevention of aflatoxin contamination using a non-toxigenic strain of Aspergillus flavus (5294442)  
     New matter of composition and method for using the same as plant bioregulators (5298483)  
     Probiotic for control of Salmonella (5308615)  
     Industrial alkaline protease from shipworm bacterium (5312749)  
     Inhibition of postharvest fruit decay by 2-nonanone (5334619)  
     Probiotic for control of salmonella (5340577)  
     Pheromonostatic peptide used to disrupt mating of the corn earworm, helicoverpa zea (5344821)  
     Anti-pathogenic bacterial strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens (5348742)  
     Pseudorabies virus deletion mutants involving the EPO and LLT genes (5352596)  
     Methods of high frequency tissue regeneration, regeneration of herbicide-tolerant populus plants therewith, and the herbicide-tolerant plants made thereby (5354943)  
     Biological treatment for controlling wood deteriorating fungi (5356624)  
     Starch-thickened acidic foodstuffs and method of preparation (5356655)  
     Oil and absorbent coated granules containing encapsulated living organisms for controlling agricultural pests (5358863)  
     Materials and methods for control of pests (5358934)  
     Xylanase from streptomyces roseiscleroticus NRRL-11019 for removing color from kraft wood pulps (5369024)  
     Recombinant fowlpox vaccine for protection against Marek's disease (5369025)  
     Species-specific DNA-DNA hybridization probe prepared using chromosome size DNA (5401630)  
     Vaccine comprising fowlpox virus recombinants expressing the envelope glycoprotein of an avian reticuloendotheliosis retrovirus (5403582)  
     Heliothis subflexa cell line for the production of baculoviruses (5405770)  
     Strains of Cryptococcus used to biologically control postharvest rots in fruit (5405778)  
     Inhibiting plant pathogens with an antagonistic microorganism(s) (5413783)  
     Olpidium zoospores as vectors of recombinant DNA to plants (5416010)  
     Detection of Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri by hybridization and polymerase chain reaction assays (5420009)  
     Gypsy moth virus with enhanced polyhedra production stability (5420031)  
     DNA encoding the Trichinella spirals 53kD excretory/secretory antigen for use as immunodiagnostic reagents (5422263)  
     Biological control of diseases of harvested agricultural commodities using strains of the yeast Candida oleophola (5425941)  
     Natural suppression of sprouting in stored potatoes using jasmonates (5436226)  
     DNA encoding peptide hormone that inhibits digestion in insects (5439821)  
     Method of administering IGF-1, IGF-2, and analogs thereof to birds (5444045)  
     Diagnostic assay for bacteria based on fragment amplification using insertion sequence location (5447844)  
     Monoclonal antibodies against chicken T-lymphocytes (5449610)  
     Nucosal competitive exclusion flora (5451400)  
     High affinity monoclonal antibodies to Bowman-Birk inhibitor and immunoassay methods (5459044)  
     Use of rumen contents from slaughter cattle for the production of lactic acid (5459053)  
     Method of protecting plants from insects by applying gypsy moth virus with enhanced polyhedra production stability (5462732)  
     Pasteurella haemolytica subunit vaccine containing capsular polysaccharide and muramyl dipeptide (5462735)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to salinomycin and method for detecting the same (5466784)  
     Industrial alkaline protease from shipworm bacterium (5474700)  
     Solid phase bioremediation methods using lignin-degrading fungi (5476788)  
     Probiotic for control of salmonella (5478557)  
     Indole antiinsectan metabolites from the ascostromata of Eupenicillium shearii (5492902)  
     Enhanced insect resistance in plants genetically engineered with a plant hormone gene involved in cytokinin biosynthesis (5496732)  
     Method of removing color from wood pulp using xylanase from streptomyces roseiscleroticus NRRL B-11019 (5498534)  
     Method of altering sphingolipid metabolism and detecting fumonisin ingestion and contamination (5518879)  
     Cloned Babesia DNA (5518916)  
     Herbicidal control of sicklepod and coffee senna with Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (5529773)  
     Hepatocyte cell line derived from the epiblast of pig blastocysts (5532156)  
     Production of fructan (levan) polyfructose polymers using bacillus polymyxa (5547863)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to bovine haptoglobin and methods for detecting serum haptoglobin levels (5552295)  
     Bacteria for the control of fusarium dry rot to potatoes (5552315)  
     Low enhancement serotype 2 vaccine for marek's disease (5565202)  
     Polysaccharide products derived from lesquerella fendleri and methods of their production (5567812)  
     Maize chlorotic dwarf virus and resistance thereto (5569828)  
     Gypsy moth genotype assay (5571672)  
     Plant virus resistance gene and methods (5571706)  
     Pasteurella haemolytica transformants (5587305)  
     Composition containing 2-deoxy-D-glucose and Candida saitoana and a method of use for the biological control of postharvest diseases (5591429)  
     DNA sequence encoding surface protein of cryptosporidium parvum (5591434)  
     Probiotic for control of Salmonella in fowl produced by continuous culture of fecal/cecal material (5604127)  
     Non-infectious foot-and-mouth disease viruses (5612040)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to potato, tomato, and eggplant glycoalkaloids and assays for the same (5614408)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to hygromycin B and the method of making the same (5620890)  
     Plant transformation by gene transfer into pollen (5629183)  
     DNA encoding peptide hormone that inhibits digestion in insects (5629196)  
     Bioactive coating for harvested commodities (5633025)  
     Enzymatic process for the isolation of erucic acid from vegetable oils (5633151)  
     Merozoite proteins for use in detection of Babesia equi in horses using immunological techniques (5643737)  
     Citrus proteins for use in field detection of citrus blight using immunological techniques (5650151)  
     Glutenin genes and their uses (5650558)  
     Assay for enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H7 by the polymerase chain reaction (5652102)  
     Volatiles of Japanese honeysuckle flowers as attractants for adult Lepidopteran insects (5665344)  
     Avirulent geotrichum candidum for biological control of postharvest rots on fruit (5668008)  
     Inhibiting plant pathogens with an antagonistic microorganism(s) (5670368)  
     Steinernema sp. nematode for suppression of Helicoverpa zea and Spodoptera frugiperda (5674516)  
     Pasteurella haemolytica PhaI restriction endonuclcape and methyltranstesase (5683900)  
     Nuclear restorer genes for hybrid seed production (5684242)  
     Low phytic acid mutants and selection thereof (5689054)  
     Method to produce granulocyte colony stimulating factor from immortalized avian T lymphocytes and method to produce immortalized cells (5691200)  
     Use of N-methyl-aspartic acid for enhancing growth and altering body composition (5691377)  
     DNA encoding pasteurella haemolytica PhaI restriction endonuclease and methyltransterase (5693777)  
     Method of treating birds (5698193)  
     Microorganism strains that produce a high proportion of alternan to dextran (5702942)  
     Isolated protein from Eimeria useful as a cross species vaccine (5709862)  
     Bioactive compounds (5710099)  
     Apomictic maize (5710367)  
     Control of plant gene expression (5723765)  
     Control of fruit ripening through genetic control of ACC synthase synthesis (5723766)  
     Polypeptides useful in prevention of chlamydia infection (5725863)  
     Construction of Pasteurella haemolytica vaccines (5733780)  
     Biological control of diseases of harvested agricultural commodities using strains of the yeast candida oleophila (5741699)  
     Glucose and cellobiose tolerant .beta.-glucosidase from Candida peltata (5747320)  
     Development of a PCR-based method for identification of Tilletia indica, causal agent of Karnal bunt of wheat (5776686)  
     Inhibiting plant pathogens with an antagonistic microorganism(s) (5780023)  
     Bacterial control of Fusarium dry rot of potatoes (5783411)  
     Fungal inoculum preparation (5786188)  
     Bacteria and enzymes for production of alternan fragments (5786196)  
     Rapid screening method to select microorganism strains that produce a high proportion of alternan to dextran (5789209)  
     Enhanced insect resistance in plants genetically engineered with a plant hormone gene involved in cytokinin biosynthesis (5792934)  
     Culture medium for parasitic and predaceous insects (5799607)  
     Livestock mucosal competitive exclusion culture to reduce enteropathogenic bacteria (5807546)  
     Species-specific mitochondrial sequences for identification of Tilletia indica, the karnal bunt wheat fungus and methods of using said sequences (5811240)  
     Apomixis for producing true-breeding plant progenies (5811636)  
     Leader-proteinase deleted foot-and-mouth disease viruses and their use as vaccines (5824316)  
     Construction of Pasteurella haemolytica vaccines (5824525)  
     Method of removing color from kraft wood pulps (5834301)  
     Methods and compositions of adherent starch granules for encapsulating pest control agents (5837273)  
     Campylobacter jejuni flagellin/Escherichia coli LT-B fusion protein (5837825)  
     Molecular genetic construction of vaccine strains of pasteurellaceae (5840556)  
     Gonad-specific virus which causes sterility in the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (5843429)  
     Attenuated revertant serotype 1 marek's disease vaccine (5849299)  
     Method of isolating strains of the Lymantria dispar nuclear polyhedrosis virus (5853982)  
     Bioactive compounds (5854178)  
     Bifunctional protein from carrots (Daucus carota) with aspartokinase and homoserine dehydrogenase activities (5858749)  
     Cell line for propagating receptor binding site-deleted FMDV (5866416)  
     Species specific method for the PCR detection of phythophthora (5874221)  
     DNA encoding the Taenia crassiceps ten kilodalton antigen (5874251)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (5876726)  
     Thermostable .alpha.-L-arabinofuranosidase from Aureobasidium pullulans (5882905)  
     Strain of gypsy moth virus with enhanced polyhedra and budded virus production (5882913)  
     Viridiol deficient mutant strains of the biocontrol agent trichoderma virens, process of making and using as biocontrol agent (5882915)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (5885576)  
     Bacteria and enzymes for production of alternant fragments (5888776)  
     Campylobacteri jejuni flagellin-escherichia coli LT-B fusion protein (5888810)  
     Method to produce granulocyte colony stimulating factor from immortalized avian T lymphocytes to produce immortalized cells (5891443)  
     Campy-Cefex selective and differential medium for campylobacter (5891709)  
     Synthetic diet for rearing the hymenopterous ectoparasitoid, catolaccus grandis (5899168)  
     Complex growth supplement for maintenance of bacterial cell viability and induction of bacterial cell differentiation (5902742)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to ceftiofur (5908781)  
     Method and system for detecting fecal and ingesta contamination on the carcasses of meat animals (5914247)  
     Glutenin genes and their uses (5914450)  
     Control of fire blight on pome fruit trees with Erwinia herbicola (5919446)  
     Control of plant gene expression (5925808)  
     Pollen-based transformation system using solid media (5929300)  
     Steinernema Sp. nematode for suppression of Helicoverpa zea and Spodoptera frugiperda (5932237)  
     Artificial media for rearing entomophages comprising sticky, cooked whole egg (5945271)  
     Control of replant disease of tree fruits with Pseudomonas putida (5948671)  
     Competitive exclusion culture for swine (5951977)  
     Fungal species for the biological control of the sugarbeet root maggot (5955071)  
     Sequences for production of 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol and methods (5955298)  
     DNA sequences from potato encoding solanidine UDP-glucose glucosyltransferase and use to reduce glycoalkaloids in solanaceous plants (5959180)  
     Methods and compositions for the simultaneous control of the root diseases caused by gaeumannomyces graminis, rhizoctonia, and pythium (5972689)  
     Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome vaccine (5976537)  
     Control of plant gene expression (5977441)  
     Nuclear restorer genes for hybrid seed production (5981833)  
     Glutenin genes and their uses (5985351)  
     Species-specific genetic identification of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (5985576)  
     Methods for conferring insect resistance to a monocot using a perioxidase coding sequence (6002068)  
     Saccharomyces boulardii treatment to diminish campylobacter and salmonella in poultry (6010695)  
     Restriction enzyme screen for differentiating porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus strains (6015663)  
     Biological control of postharvest diseases of pome fruit with Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans (6017752)  
     Ubiquitin-lytic peptide fusion gene constructs, protein products deriving therefrom, and methods of making and using same (6018102)  
     Modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri against enteric septicemia in channel catfish (6019981)  
     Non-toxigenic strain of Aspergillus oryzae and Aspergillus sojae for biocontrol of toxigenic fungi (6027724)  
     Nucleic acid markers for apospory-specific genomic region (6028185)  
     Baculovirus for the control of insect pests (6042843)  
     Sequences for production of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol and methods (6051383)  
     Single-site amplification (SSA): method for accelerated development of nucleic acid markers (6054300)  
     Plant volatile elicitor from insects (6054483)  
     Production of antisera specific to major histocompatibility complex molecules in chickens (6075125)  
     Fungal gene encoding resistance to the phytotoxin cercosporin (6077995)  
     Recombinant baculovirus and its use as a biocontrol agent for crop pests (6087165)  
     Biological control of sprouting in potatoes (6107247)  
     Low phytic acid mutants and selection thereof (6111168)  
     Resolution of complex integration patterns to obtain single copy transgenes (6114600)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (6117427)  
     Biological control of plant disease on roots of conifer seedlings (6133196)  
     Enhanced yield of podophyllotoxin from natural products through in situ conversion methods (6143304)  
     Fungal inoculum preparation (6143549)  
     Stable insect virus-cell expression system (6143565)  
     Avian leukosis virus subgroup J envelope gene product for diagnosis and immunogenic composition (6146641)  
     PCR primers for detection of plant pathogenic species and subspecies of acidovorax (6146834)  
     Method and kit for extracting prion protein (6150172)  
     In ovo methods for utilizing live Edwardsiella ictaluri against enteric septicemia in channel catfish (6153202)  
     Control of fruit ripening through genetic control of ACC synthase synthesis (6156956)  
     Antibodies for the detection of prion protein as an indication of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (6165784)  
     `Tift 94` Bermudagrass (PP10079)  
     Bermudagrass named `TifEagle` (PP11163)  
     Douglas-fir tree "Torquis" variety (PP7553)  
     Apricot cv. Robada (PP9890)  
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     Method of waste treatment and algae recovery (4005546)  
     Production and utilization of lactase (4007283)  
     DNA Joining method (4264731)  
     Purification of nucleotide sequences suitable for expression in bacteria (4283489)  
     Method of protecting cattle and sheep against bovine leukemia virus and vaccines for use therein (4323555)  
     Method for reducing fusel oil in alcoholic beverages and yeast strain useful in that method (4374859)  
     Purification of nucleotide sequences suitable for expression in bacteria (4407948)  
     Cloned cauliflower mosaic virus DNA as a plant vehicle (4407956)  
     Microrganism inhibition of frost damage to plants (4432160)  
     Ice nucleating microorganisms (4464473)  
     Malolactic gene (4472502)  
     Tartrate catabolism gene (4520106)  
     Fluorescent siderophore genes (4540667)  
     Bacteriophage-resistant plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (4584274)  
     Restriction endonuclease XcyI (4588689)  
     Broad host range DNA cloning system for gram-negative bacteria (4590163)  
     Hybrid DNA conferring osmotic tolerance (4594323)  
     Mammalian metallothionein promoter system (4601978)  
     Plasmid vehicle for cloning in Agrobacterium tumefaciens (4605627)  
     Mycological method for controlling italian thistle growth (4636386)  
     Vaccine for bluetongue disease employing platinum compounds (4645666)  
     Method of using Bacillus polymyxa 9A to protect plants against verticillium wilt (4663162)  
     Genes encoding bovine prolactin (4675297)  
     Artificial culture of the sexual stage of lagenidium giganteum (4687744)  
     Ice nucleation deficient microorganisms by genetic manipulation (4766077)  
     Conferred susceptibility to lambda phage in non-coliform procaryotic hosts (4784952)  
     Vectors for transformation by ascomycetes (4816405)  
     Root crop growth promotants (4849008)  
     Microorganism inhibition of frost damage to plants (4855230)  
     Microbial and chemical control of fruit russetting (4877438)  
     Feraxanase, a highly specific enzyme for hydrolysis of complex polysaccharides (4954447)  
     Transmembrane integrator sequences (4983521)  
     Method of preparing and applying single stranded DNA probes to double stranded target DNAs in situ (5028525)  
     Apparatus and method of preserving the viability of animal organs (5051352)  
     Microorganisms and methods for degrading plant cell walls and complex hydrocarbons (5051365)  
     Method of identifying viruses (5075214)  
     Juvenile hormone esterase for insect control (5098706)  
     DNA sequence encoding a functional domain of a lymphocyte homing receptor (5098833)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to synthetic pyrethroids and method for detecting the same (5108900)  
     Nerve growth factor peptides (5134121)  
     Method to produce unsaturated milk fat and meat from ruminant animals (5143737)  
     Method and means for extending the host range of insecticidal proteins (5143905)  
     DNA expression vector suitable for direct expression of a foreign gene (5145782)  
     Endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase gene and its use in plants (5168064)  
     Compositions and methods for introducing effectors to pathogens and cells (5212075)  
     Biologically safe plant transformation system using a Ds transposon (5225341)  
     Constructs for expression of monellin in plant cells (5234834)  
     Methods for controlling flowering in plants (5300481)  
     Method and means for extending the host range of insecticidal proteins (5306628)  
     Biological control of phytophthora on plants and in soil with Myrothecium roridum ATCC 20963, 20964 or 20965 (5314691)  
     Endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase genes and their use in plants (5328999)  
     Method for mammalian cell transfection using 25-hydroxycholesterol (5330904)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to cyclodiene insecticides and method for detecting the same (5334528)  
     Method for rapid base sequencing in DNA and RNA with two base labeling (5405747)  
     Method for determination of E. coli in water (5411867)  
     Microorganisms and methods for degrading plant cell walls and complex hydrocarbons (5413933)  
     Sucrose accumulating tomato technology (5434344)  
     Multiple tag labeling method for DNA sequencing (5436130)  
     Methods for chromosome-specific staining (5447841)  
     Antimicrobial peptides antibodies and nucleic acid molecules from bovine neutrophils (5459235)  
     Class of low calorie protein sweeteners (5478923)  
     Biologically safe plant transformation system (5482852)  
     Expression systems for making single-chain monellin analogs (5487983)  
     High-speed thermal cycling system and method of use (5508197)  
     Method for extracting solutes from gel plugs (5527680)  
     HIV-2 strains capable of infecting humans and non-human primates, and infected non-human primates with immune system disease (5543131)  
     Control of fruit ripening in plants (5545815)  
     Endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase genes and their use in plants (5554743)  
     DNA fragment sizing and sorting by laser-induced fluorescence (5558998)  
     Nutrient regulated gene expression systems (5559010)  
     Method of detecting prions in a sample and transgenic animal used for same (5565186)  
     Plant inhibitors of fungal polygalacturonases and their use to control fungal disease (5569830)  
     Plant virus resistance gene and methods (5571706)  
     Process for culturing recombinant microorganisms (5578474)  
     Recombinant expression of Coleoptera luciferase (5583024)  
     Extracellular serine protease and a Bacillus subtilis alkaline neutral an serine protease mutant strain (5585253)  
     Endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase genes and their use in plants (5585545)  
     Stress tolerant yeast mutants (5587290)  
     Method for mammalian cell transfection (5589368)  
     High-affinity potassium uptake transporter from higher plants (5608145)  
     Nematode-induced genes in tomato (5612471)  
     Detection and isolation of nucleic acid sequences using competitive hybridization probes (5616465)  
     Method for identifying biochemical and chemical reactions and micromechanical processes using nanomechanical and electronic signal identification (5620854)  
     Luminescent lanthanide chelates and methods of use (5622821)  
     Luminescent lanthanide chelates and methods of use (5639615)  
     Pest trap plants and crop protection (5640804)  
     Transfection of lung via aerosolized transgene delivery (5641662)  
     Method for detecting coliform and E. coli bacteria (5643743)  
     Nucleic acids encoding a leptospira outer membrane protein (5643754)  
     Cryptosporidium hybrid vector and transformed host cells (5643772)  
     Insect diagnostic and control compositions (5643776)  
     Microfabricated reactor (5646039)  
     Geminivirus-based gene expression system (5650303)  
     Fluorescent labels and their use in separations (5654419)  
     Luminescent lanthanide chelates and methods of use (5656433)  
     Cloned leptospira outer membrane protein (5658757)  
     Tomato acid invertase gene (5658773)  
     DNA encoding single chain monellin (5670339)  
     Use of VSV-G pseudotyped vectors for transfer of genes into embryos (5670354)  
     Methods of use of cellulose binding domain proteins (5670623)  
     Insect diagnostic and control compositions with truncated JHE (5674485)  
     Method of identifying plant pathogen tolerance (5674701)  
     DNA sequences encoding coleoptera luciferase activity (5674713)  
     Viral vector coding for juvenile hormone esterase (5674747)  
     Template-directed ligation and amplification assay (5686243)  
     Plant promoter sequences useful for gene expression in seeds and seedlings (5689040)  
     Process for protein production in plants (5693506)  
     Recombinantly produced Coleoptera luciferase and fusion proteins thereof (5700673)  
     Microinjection methods to transform arthropods with exogenous DNA (5702932)  
     Peptide-based nucleic acid mimics(PENAMS) (5705333)  
     Bovine neospora isolates (5707617)  
     Optical selection and collection of DNA fragments (5707808)  
     Double recombinant vaccinia virus vaccines (5718902)  
     Cellulose binding domain fusion proteins (5719044)  
     Mammalian artificial chromosomes and methods of using same (5721118)  
     Packaging cell lines for pseudotyped retroviral vectors (5739018)  
     Endogenously sweetened transgenic plant products (5739409)  
     Polymerase chain reaction assays to determine the presence and concentration of a target nucleic acid in a sample (5747251)  
     Nucleic acids encoding ascorbate free radial reductase and their uses (5750872)  
     Insect control with multiple toxins (5756340)  
     Biomolecular optical sensors (5756351)  
     Expression of cloned genes in the lung by aerosol-and liposome-based delivery (5756353)  
     Compositions for chromosome-specific staining (5756696)  
     Method of detecting prions in a sample and transgenic animal used for same (5763740)  
     Methods of making circular RNA (5773244)  
     Modified green fluorescent proteins (5777079)  
     Method for identifying and quantifying nucleic acid sequence aberrations (5783387)  
     Transgenic animals expressing artificial epitope-tagged proteins (5789655)  
     Neutralization of food allergens by thioredoxin (5792506)  
     Detecting prions in a sample and prion preparation and transgenic animal used for same (5792901)  
     Biologically safe plant transformation system (5792924)  
     DNA sequencing apparatus and method for a small format gel with a magnified readout (5800993)  
     Protegrins (5804558)  
     Cauliflower floral meristem identity genes and methods of using same (5811536)  
     Method for clonal propagation of gymnosperms by somatic polyembryogenesis (5821126)  
     Antimicrobial peptides from bovine neutrophils (5821224)  
     Cloned leptospira outer membrane protein (5824321)  
     Method and apparatus for reducing solvent luminescence background emissions (5827663)  
     Nucleic acid encoding ecdysis-triggering hormone (5831061)  
     Leptospira membrane proteins (5837263)  
     Simplified hybrid seed production by latent diploid parthenogenesis and parthenote cleavage (5840567)  
     Diphtheria toxin receptor-binding region (5843711)  
     Expression of cloned genes in the lung by aerosol- and liposome-based delivery (5858784)  
     Transgenic non-human animals having targeting endogenous lymphocyte transduction genes and cognate human transgenes (5859312)  
     Genes conferring salt tolerance and their uses (5859337)  
     Nucleic acids, from oryza sativa, which encode leucine-rich repeat polypeptides and enhance xanthomonas resistance in plants (5859339)  
     Prf protein and nucleic acid sequences: compositions and methods for plant pathogen resistance (5859351)  
     Optical selection and collection of DNA fragments (5879625)  
     Models for measuring the sense of smell (5880326)  
     Process for protein production in plants (5888789)  
     Recombinant neospora antigens and their uses (5889166)  
     Process for protein production in plants (5889189)  
     DNA encoding a protease-activated receptor 3 (5892014)  
     Metal complexed serine protease inhibitors (5900371)  
     Ovule-specific gene expression (5907082)  
     Compositions and methods for use in controlling insect populations (5908785)  
     Method of detecting prions in a sample and transgenic animal used for same (5908969)  
     Nucleic acid molecules comprising the prostate specific antigen (PSA) promoter and uses thereof (5919652)  
     Metal complexed serine protease inhibitors (5925553)  
     Fruit-specific and ripening-regulation expansin genes to control fruit texture and softening (5929303)  
     Target sequences for synthetic molecules (5932474)  
     PI 3-kinase polypeptides (5948664)  
     Increasing the digestibility of food proteins by thioredoxin reduction (5952034)  
     Procedures and materials for conferring disease resistance in plants (5952485)  
     Method of growing granulocytic ehrlichiae of the Ehrlichia phagocytophila genogroup in promyelocytic leukemia cell culture, and preparing antigens and vaccines of said granulocytic ehrlichiae (5955359)  
     DNA-based diagnostic test for detecting myxobolus, the cause of salmonid whirling disease (5962227)  
     Nucleic acid encoding prion protein variant (5962669)  
     Promoters for enhancing plant productivity (5962670)  
     Nucleic acids encoding metal uptake transporters and their uses (5965792)  
     Pantropic retroviral vectors for gene transfer in mollusks (5969211)  
     Method and apparatus for preparing composite skin replacement (5976878)  
     Procedures and materials for conferring disease resistance in plants (5977434)  
     Geminivirus-based gene expression system (5981236)  
     Baculovirus insect control compositions with enhanced lethality (5985269)  
     Leptospiral outer membrane proteins (5989547)  
     Screening methods in eucaryotic cells (5989814)  
     Methods for improving seeds (5994622)  
     Process for protein production in plants (5994628)  
     Seed plants exhibiting inducible early reproductive development and methods of making same (6002069)  
     Bacteria expressing nonsecreted cytolysin as intracellular microbial delivery vehicles to eukaryotic cells (6004815)  
     Detecting cow, sheep and human prions in a sample and transgenic mice used for same (6008435)  
     Inducement of thermotolerance with benzoquinonoid ansamycins (6015659)  
     Borna disease viral sequences, diagnostics and therapeutics for nervous system diseases (6015660)  
     Vaccines, antibodies, proteins, glycoproteins, DNAs and RNAs for prophylaxis and treatment of Cryptosporidium parvum infections (6015882)  
     Prion protein standard and method of making same (6020537)  
     Maize and cauliflower apetalai gene products and nucleic acid molecules encoding same (6025483)  
     Seed plants exhibiting early reproductive development and methods of making same (6025543)  
     Detection and isolation of nucleic acid sequences using a bifunctional hybridization probe (6027879)  
     Sugar-regulatory sequences in alpha-amylase genes (6048973)  
     Methods of using synthetic molecules and target sequences (6054271)  
     Modified green fluorescent proteins (6066476)  
     GP900 glycoprotein and fragments for treatment and detection/diagnosis of cryptosporidium (6071518)  
     Equine Neospora isolate and its uses (6071737)  
     Sucrose accumulating tomato cultivar (6072106)  
     Borna disease viral sequences, diagnostics and therapeutics for nervous system diseases (6077510)  
     ShK toxin compositions and methods of use (6077680)  
     Long wavelength engineered fluorescent proteins (6077707)  
     Cyclodextrins in plant nutrient formulations (6087176)  
     Reducing nontemplated 3' nucleotide addition to polynucleotide transcripts (6090590)  
     Nematode-induced genes in tomato (6093810)  
     Methods for improving seeds (6093874)  
     Vaccine against papillomatous digital dermatitis (PDD) (6096323)  
     Method of defining cell types by probing comprehensive expression libraries with amplified RNA (6110711)  
     Borna disease viral sequences, diagnostics and therapeutics for nervous system diseases (6113905)  
     Use of thiol redox proteins for reducing protein intramolecular disulfide bonds, for improving the quality of cereal products, dough and baked goods and for inactivating snake, bee and scorpion toxins (6113951)  
     Use of thiol redox proteins for reducing protein intramolecular disulfide bonds, for improving the quality of cereal products, dough and baked goods and for inactivating snake, bee and scorpion toxins (6114504)  
     Resolution of complex integration patterns to obtain single copy transgenes (6114600)  
     Mi nucleic acids and uses thereof for conferring pest resistance in plants (6114605)  
     Long wavelength engineered fluorescent proteins (6124128)  
     Cauliflower floral meristem identity genes and methods of using same (6127123)  
     Plant resistance gene family encoding resistance polypeptides having P-loop and LRR motifs (6127607)  
     Miniature reaction chamber and devices incorporating same (6132580)  
     Methods of biological dosimetry employing chromosome-specific staining (6132961)  
     DNA binding proteins that interact with NPR1 (6137031)  
     Wine yeast cultures (6140108)  
     Over-expressing homologous antigen vaccine and a method of making the same (6149920)  
     Specific DNA probes for the identification of the Taenia solium and Taenia saginata species (6156505)  
     Lettuce infectious yellows virus genes (6160201)  
     Insect control with multiple toxins (6162430)  
     Composition and method for plant pathogen resistance (6166295)  
     Method for assaying genetic attributes in cotton fiber cells (6166301)  
     Strawberry plant `Diamante` (PP10435)  
     Strawberry plant named `Pacific` (PP10436)  
     Strawberry plant named `Aromas` (PP10451)  
     Strawberry plant named `Gaviota` (PP10461)  
     Clingstone peach tree named `Late Ross ` (PP11208)  
     Marianna plum rootstock variety named `M40` (PP11403)  
     Walnut tree (PP4388)  
     Walnut tree (PP4389)  
     Walnut tree (PP4405)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4481)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4487)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4488)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4489)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4490)  
     CN7 Strawberry plant (PP4507)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4538)  
     Grapefruit hybrid (PP4645)  
     Asparagus plant (PP4675)  
     Asparagus plant (PP4677)  
     Strawberry plant (PP4679)  
     Grapevine (PP4856)  
     Peach tree (7-7-52) (PP4861)  
     Peach tree (N30-12E) (PP4863)  
     Variety of grapevine (PP4866)  
     Peach tree (PP4985)  
     Grapevine `Symphony` (PP5013)  
     Almond.times.Peach hybrid rootstock tree (PP5173)  
     Almond .times. peach hybrid rootstock tree (Hansen 2168) (PP5210)  
     Strawberry plant `Chandler` (PP5262)  
     Strawberry plant `Parker` (PP5263)  
     Strawberry plant `Soquel` (PP5264)  
     Strawberry plant `Tustin` (PP5265)  
     Strawberry plant `Selva` (PP5266)  
     Strawberry plant `Fern` (PP5267)  
     Strawberry plant `Santana` (PP5268)  
     Avocado tree--`Gwen` (PP5298)  
     Avocado tree--`Whitsell` (PP5299)  
     Avocado tree--"Esther" (PP5309)  
     Asparagus plant--M138 (PP5316)  
     Asparagus plant--F189 (PP5317)  
     Redwood tree (PP5345)  
     Zoysiagrass plant `El Toro` (PP5845)  
     Grapefruit hybrid named Melogold (PP6001)  
     Asian pear tree named Daisui Li (PP6075)  
     Asian pear tree named "Shin Li" (PP6076)  
     Hybrid grapevine rootstock (PP6166)  
     Hybrid grapevine rootstock named `VR 043-43` (PP6319)  
     Pear tree--`Elliot` (PP6452)  
     Strawberry plant called `Muir` (PP6558)  
     Strawberry plant called `Oso Grande` (PP6578)  
     Strawberry poant called `Mrak` (PP6579)  
     Strawberry plant (PP6580)  
     Avocado tree called Barr Duke (PP6627)  
     Peach tree called Valley Red (PP6671)  
     Cherry tree named Brooks (PP6676)  
     Valley Sun (PP6912)  
     Valley Gem (PP6976)  
     Strawberry plant called Irvine (PP7172)  
     Strawberry plant named `Seascape` (PP7614)  
     Strawberry plant called "Capitola" (PP7615)  
     Plum tree called `Emperor` (PP8188)  
     Tulare walnut tree (PP8268)  
     `Hesse` clingstone peach tree (PP8332)  
     Clingstone peach tree `Rizzi` (PP8394)  
     Strawberry plant called Anaheim (PP8659)  
     Strawberry plant called "Carlsbad" (PP8660)  
     Strawberry plant called Sunset (PP8661)  
     Strawberry plant called `Cuesta` (PP8662)  
     Strawberry plant named `Laguna` (PP8663)  
     Strawberry plant called `Camarosa` (PP8708)  
     Buffalograss plant called `Hilite` 15 (PP8896)  
     Buffalograss plant called `Hilite` 25 (PP8897)  
     Zoysiagrass plant named `De Anza` (PP9127)  
     Avocado tree called `Sir-Prize` (PP9709)  
     Avocado tree called Lamb/Hass (PP9753)  
3 BAYER AG 154
     Amylase inhibitor from wheat gluten using alcohol (3950319)  
     Plant growth regulant compositions comprising 2-cyano-bicyclo[2,2,1]heptane (3979204)  
     Plant-growth-regulating compositions containing phospholanium salts (4021221)  
     Production of attenuated viruses (4039656)  
     Heterocyclic sulfonium salt containing plant-growth regulant compositions (4047923)  
     Method of regulating plant growth (4049418)  
     Treatment of infections in animals (4049794)  
     Methods and compositions for regulating plant growth using piperazine compounds (4057413)  
     Amino sugar derivatives (4062950)  
     Amino sugars and their use in improving the meat:fat ratio in animals (4065557)  
     Imidazolidinedione compounds and plant growth influencing compositions (4067721)  
     Method of inhibiting the growth of plants with phospholenium salts (4076517)  
     Novel phenoxycarboxylic acid aryloxy(thio)carbonylaminomethyl esters and their use for regulating plant growth (4090862)  
     Chlorine-substituted vinylaminobenzoic acid compounds and plant growth regulant compositions (4104049)  
     Deamino derivatives of the kallikrein-trypsin inhibitor (4118481)  
     Combating fungi and controlling plant growth with 1-amido-1-azolyl-2-hydroxy- or -keto-alkanes (4124369)  
     Aminomethanephosphonic acid compounds containing plant-growth regulant compositions (4127401)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth (4140518)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth (4150967)  
     Novel halogenoethyl sulphones and their use as plant growth regulators (4227918)  
     Plant growth regulating compositions and methods using alpha-isocyanocarboxylic acid compounds (4239528)  
     Method of regulating the growth of plants (4240820)  
     Alpha-isocyano-carboxylic acid amide compounds and plant growth regulant compositions (4261731)  
     Antibiotic, its production and its medicinal use (4264591)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth using 2-thiazolone-5-carboxylic acid compounds (4273573)  
     Novel .alpha.-isocyanocarboxylic acid compounds and plant growth regulant compositions (4292072)  
     Novel acyloxamides and plant growth regulant compositions (4293331)  
     Plant growth regulant compositions (4350520)  
     Preparations of micro-organisms (4391887)  
     Process for the preparation of the highly pure enzyme kallikrein from swine pancreas extracts (4393140)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating 1-azolyl-2-oximinobutane and use (4451281)  
     1-Vinyltriazole compounds and plant growth and fungicidal compositions (4486218)  
     Oil-in-water emulsions, and their use (4500348)  
     Combating pests with novel substituted carbamoyloximino-tetrahydrothiophenes and intermediates therefor (4501753)  
     Triazolylalkyl-thioether plant growth regulators and fungicides (4507141)  
     Benzyl-pyrimidinylalkyl-ethers as plant growth regulators and fungicides, and corresponding pyrimidinylcarbinols (4515617)  
     Method and compositions for regulating plant growth using pyrimidine-butanol compounds (4525204)  
     Synergistic mixtures of penicillins (4529591)  
     Cycloalkyl (.alpha.-triazolyl-.beta.-hydroxy)-ketones as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4530715)  
     Method and compositions for regulating plant growth using cycloalkane-carboxylic acid compounds (4554017)  
     Azolyl-thioether derivatives as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4559077)  
     Plant growth-regulating agents (4572734)  
     Triazolyl-alkanones or triazolyl-alkanols (4582843)  
     1-(substituted-phenoxy)-3-methyl-2-(pyrimidin-5-yl)-butan-2-ol useful as plant growth regulating agents (4584373)  
     Phenoxymethane derivatives for regulating plant growth (4588433)  
     (-)-Antipode of (E)-1-cyclohexyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-pent-1-ene (4592772)  
     N'-(substituted-pyrimidin-2-yl)-N"-substituted-N",N"'-bis-(substituted-benzenesulphonyl)-guanidines as herbicides (4602938)  
     5-amino-4-heterocyclyl-1-phenylpyrazoles (4614534)  
     Tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethylamines and fungicidal and plant growth regulating use (4615725)  
     Substituted phenylsulphonylureas (4638004)  
     1-Vinyltriazole compounds and plant growth and fungicidal compositions (4647302)  
     Illuminating device for the optical, particularly image-analytical evaluation of microbiological objects (4665036)  
     Antibiotic for animal feeds (4670260)  
     Pure annonin and a process for the preparation thereof (4689232)  
     Use of substituted malonic acid derivatives as agents for combating pests (4698333)  
     Azolyl-thioether derivatives as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4699645)  
     5-perfluoroacylamino-4-nitro-1-arylpyrazole salts, plant growth regulating and herbicidal composition containing them, and plant growth regulating and herbicidal method of using them (4711658)  
     Novel substituted azolylvinyl ketones and carbinols as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4728356)  
     Halogenated triazolylvinyl keto and carbinol compounds and plant growth regulant and fungicidal compositions (4729783)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating novel substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives (4734126)  
     1-aryl-5-alkoximinoalkylamino-pyrazoles, composition containing them, herbicidal and plant-growth regulating method of using them, and intermediates in the preparation of them (4740231)  
     1-vinyltraiazole compounds and plant growth and fungicidal composition (4743293)  
     Triazole derivatives (4744817)  
     1-vinyltriazole compounds and plant growth and fungicidal compositions (4749405)  
     Pure annonin and a process for the preparation thereof (4762716)  
     5-dichloroacetamido-4-nitro-1-aryl-pyrazoles, composition containing them, and herbicidal and plant growth regulating method of using them (4764202)  
     Agent for regulating plant growth (4765823)  
     5-azido- or 5-phosphoroimido-1-arylpyrazoles, composition containing them, and herbicidal and plant growth regulating methods of using them (4770688)  
     4-cyano(nitro)-5-oxy(thio)-pyrazole derivatives, composition containing them, and herbicidal and plant growth regulating methods of using them (4770692)  
     Microbiological production of livestock growth-promoting agent (4770876)  
     5-acylamino-pyrazole derivatives, composition containing them, and their use as herbicides and plant growth (4772310)  
     Triazolyl-alkanones or triazolyl-alkanols (4772623)  
     Triazolyl-alkanones or triazolyl-alkanols (4776877)  
     Imidazo-pyrrolo-pyridines useful as fungicidal and growth-regulating agents (4785002)  
     5-amino-1-phenyl-pyrazole herbicides and plant growth regulators (4787930)  
     1-hydroxyethyl-azole compounds and agricultural compositions (4789672)  
     5-Fluoroacylamino-4-nitro-1-aryl-pyrazoles (4808209)  
     Novel 1-aryl-4-nitro-pyrazole herbicides and plant growth regulators, compositions and use (4810283)  
     Substituted 1-arylpyrazoles, compositions and use (4812165)  
     Pyri(mi)dyl-oxy-and -thio-benzoic acid derivatives useful as herbicides and plant growth regulants (4871387)  
     1-hydroxyethyl-azole compounds and agricultural compositions (4871390)  
     Substituted azolylcyclopropyl-azolylmethyl-carbinol derivatives (4875928)  
     Fungicidal and plant-growth regulating azolyl ether ketones and alcohols (4878939)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating azolyl-tetrahydropyran derivatives (4888048)  
     1-hydroxyethyl-azole compounds and agricultural compositions (4897107)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating novel substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives (4904296)  
     1-Hydroxyethyl-azole compounds and agricultural compositions (4904298)  
     1-hydroxyethyl-azole compounds and agricultural compositions (4911746)  
     Triazolyl alkanones or triazolyl-alkanols (4912122)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating azolylmethyl-cyclopropyl derivatives (4913727)  
     Fungicidal and plant-growth regulating azolyl ether ketones and alcohols (4917720)  
     2-Hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives (4921529)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives (4925482)  
     Efomycin G and it's use as yield promoter in animals (4927810)  
     Substituted azolylmethylcarbinols (4935049)  
     1-arylpyrazoles, compositions and use (4936892)  
     Plant growth-regulating azolyl spiro compounds (4936907)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyethyl-azolyl derivatives (4938791)  
     Hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4960453)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating novel substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives (4960456)  
     Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating substituted phenoxyphenylsulphonylazoles, compositions and use (4969948)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkylazolyl derivatives (4983208)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating cyclopropyl-hydroxyethyl-azolyl-derivatives (4988383)  
     N-aryl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycles, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5006148)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating azolylmethyl-cyclopropyl derivatives (5034052)  
     Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating substituted N-aryl nitrogen heterocycles (5039334)  
     Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating N-aryl-pyrrol-L-one and isoindol-2-one compounds (5045108)  
     Substituted triazolinone herbicides and plant growth regulators (5061311)  
     Efomycins as performance promoters in animals (5073369)  
     Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating 6-(pent-3-yl)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-ones (5076833)  
     Substituted triazolinone herbicides and plant growth regulators (5262389)  
     Substituted 4,5-diamino-1,2,4-triazol-3-(thi)ones (5276008)  
     Process for the production of stiffening materials containing hydraulic binders, in particular plaster bandages (5308642)  
     Use of lysozyme gene structures in plants to increase resistance (5349122)  
     Pinosylvine synthase genes (5391724)  
     Triazolyl-alkanones or triazolyl-alkanols (5405860)  
     Self-supporting carrier-free cell granulates for combating pests and treating plants (5418164)  
     Method for the detection and quantitative determination of nitrosomonas strains in wastewaters or soils (5462855)  
     Stilbene synthase genes from grapevine (5500367)  
     Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus antigen and processes for the preparation and use of said antigen in vaccines and diagnostics (5510258)  
     N-aryl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycles intermediates and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5554580)  
     Natural substance cyclamenol and chemical derivatives (5565561)  
     DNA comprising plum pox virus and tomato spotted wilt virus cDNAS for disease resistance (5569823)  
     Preparation and use of enzyme-detergent extracted Streptococcus zoopidemicus vaccine (5583014)  
     Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus antigen and processes for the preparation and use of said antigen in vaccines and diagnostics (5587164)  
     Bibenzyl synthase genes (5589620)  
     Pinosylvine synthase genes (5589621)  
     Use of lysozyme gene structures in plants to increase resistance (5589626)  
     Stilbene synthase gene (5689046)  
     Stilbene synthase genes from grapevine (5689047)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous peptide (5717084)  
     Caffeoyl-CoA 3-O-methyltransferase genes (5728570)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous polypeptide (5728925)  
     Pseudorabies virus (PRV) polynucleotides and their use for preparing virus-resistant eukaryotic cells (5798265)  
     Granulates containing micro-organisms (5804208)  
     Stilbene synthase genes for grapevine (5834268)  
     Enzyme determination with protease inactivation (5846754)  
     Cross-protective equine herpesvirus preparations and method of making and using the same (5853715)  
     Luminescent nitrifying microorganisms (5900362)  
     Porcine parainfluenza virus type 2 (5910310)  
     Deoxyribonucleic acid coding for glutathione-S-transferase and its use (5968796)  
     DNA comprising plum pox virus and tomato spotted wilt virus cDNAS for disease resistance (5973135)  
     Pinosylvine synthase genes (5973230)  
     Stilbene synthase gene (5985647)  
     Pancreatic islet cell antigens obtained by molecular cloning (6001804)  
     Stilbene synthase gene (6020129)  
     Methods and constructs for protein expression (6051401)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous peptide (6063601)  
     DNA sequences encoding stilbene synthases and their use (6063988)  
     Sensitive immunoassays utilizing antibody conjugates with replicable DNA templates (6083689)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous polypeptide (6130366)  
     Bacterin for the treatment of necrophorum diseases and a method for the production thereof (6132709)  
     Caffeoyl-coa 3-O-Methyltransferase genes from parsley (6160205)  
     Biological material embedded in hydrogels, a process for the embedding thereof, and its use as artificial seed (6164012)  
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     Soraphen A resistant fungi and acetyl-CoA carboxylase (5641666)  
     Chemically regulatable and anti-pathogenic DNA sequences and uses thereof (5650505)  
     Chemically inducible promoter of a cucumber chitinase/lysozyme gene (5654414)  
     Transgenic male sterile plants for the production of hybrid seeds (5659124)  
     Genomic DNA encoding a pseudomonas global transcriptional activation element and its use in activating gene expression (5670350)  
     Aspergillus niger vacuolar aspartyl protease (5674728)  
     Genes for the synthesis of antipathogenic substances (5679560)  
     DNA encoding the pseudomonas fluorescens sensor/kinase element, lemA, and its use in activating gene expression (5686282)  
     Genomic DNA encoding the pseudomonas fluorescens alternative sigma factor, RpoS, capable of activating gene expression (5686283)  
     Process for the genetic manipulation of myxobacteria (5686295)  
     Antibodies which bind to insect gut proteins and their use (5686600)  
     Plant adenylosuccinate synthetase and DNA coding therefor (5688939)  
     Chemically inducible promoter of a plant PR-1 gene (5689044)  
     Method of protecting plants by transformation with genes for the synthesis of antipathogenic substances (5698425)  
     Carbocyclic nucleosides containing bicyclic rings, oligonucleotides therefrom, process for their preparation, their use and intermediates (5700920)  
     Synergistic antifungal protein and compositions containing same (5703044)  
     Genomic DNA encoding a Pseudomonas global transcriptional activation element and its use in activating gene expression (5710031)  
     Plant adenylosuccinate lyase and DNA coding therefor (5712382)  
     Genes for the biosynthesis of soraphen (5716849)  
     Inbred corn line CG00685 use thereof (5723721)  
     Pyrrolnitrin biosynthesis genes (5723759)  
     Process for the production of protease inhibitors (5726043)  
     Inbred maize line CG5NA01 (5728922)  
     Inbred maize line CG5NF22 (5731500)  
     Inbred maize line CG4NU15 (5731501)  
     Inbred maize lines CG5NA58 and CG5NA58A (5731502)  
     Inbred corn line NP 948 (5731503)  
     Inbred corn line CG00766 (5731506)  
     Plant geraniol/nerol 10-hydroxylase and DNA coding therefor (5753507)  
     Genetically modified Pseudomonas strains with enhanced biocontrol activity (5756087)  
     Aspergillus niger vacuolar aspartyl protease (5756338)  
     Immunological detection method (5756683)  
     Method of regenerating fertile transgenic Zea mays plants from protoplasts (5766900)  
     DNA sequences encoding SAR8.2 proteins and uses thereof (5767369)  
     Manipulation of protoporphyrinogen oxidase enzyme activity in eukaryotic organisms (5767373)  
     Mannose or xylose based positive selection (5767378)  
     Zea mays plants regenerated from protoplasts or protoplast-derived cells (5770450)  
     Chemically regulatable and anti-pathogenic DNA sequences and uses thereof (5777200)  
     Method of inducing gene transcription in a plant (5789214)  
     Method for breeding disease resisteance into plants (5792904)  
     Inbred corn line NP 982 (5792905)  
     Inbred corn line NP 2034 (5792906)  
     Tissue-preferential promoters (5792925)  
     Detection of maize fungal pathogens using the polymerase chain reaction (5800997)  
     Recombinant production of proteins using 7B2 protein (5804417)  
     Chemically regulatable and anti-pathogenic DNA sequences and uses thereof (5804693)  
     Inbred corn line NP 2045 (5811645)  
     Detection of fungal pathogens using the polymerase chain reaction (5814453)  
     Genes for the synthesis of pyrrolnitrin (5817502)  
     Inbred corn line NP 993 (5817914)  
     Method of controlling insect larvae comprising feeding an insecticidal amount of a transgenic maize plant expressing a polypeptide having Bt-crystal protein toxic properties (5824302)  
     Methods for the production of hybrid seed (5824542)  
     Inbred corn line NP 2013 (5824852)  
     Detection of wheat fungal pathogens using the polymerase chain reaction (5827695)  
     Safened sulfonamide herbicidal compositions (5846902)  
     DNA encoding .beta.-1,3-glucanases (5847258)  
     Pesticidal proteins and strains (5849870)  
     Process for isolating chemically regulatable DNA sequences (5851766)  
     Method of protecting plants from oomycete pathogens (5856154)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis transformation method (5858745)  
     Enhanced biotin biosynthesis in plant tissue (5859335)  
     Synthetic DNA sequence having enhanced activity in maize (5859336)  
     Method for isolating vegetative insecticidal protein genes (5866326)  
     Maize chlorotic dwarf virus genome and uses therefor (5866780)  
     Transgenic plants having increased biotin content (5869719)  
     Pesticidal proteins and strains (5872212)  
     Class of proteins for the control of plant pests (5877012)  
     Process and apparatus for the genetic transformation of cells (5877023)  
     DNA encoding plant chitinases (5880328)  
     Control of gene expression in plants by receptor mediated transactivation in the presence of a chemical ligand (5880333)  
     Cytochrome P-450 monooxygenases (5882851)  
     Insecticidal matrix and process for preparation thereof (5885603)  
     Pesticidal strains of bacillus (5888801)  
     Nucleotide sequences encoding pesticidal proteins (5889174)  
     DNA encoding lemA-independent GacA and its use in activating gene expression (5891688)  
     Virus resistant or tolerant cells (5907084)  
     DNA encoding GM-CSF and a method of producing GM-CSF protein (5908763)  
     Plant virus DNA constructs and virus resistant plants comprising said constructs (5919705)  
     Soybean cultivar S39-D9 (5925810)  
     Soybean cultivar S28-V8 (5925811)  
     Soybean cultivar S73-Z5 (5925812)  
     DNA molecules encoding plant protoporphyrinogen oxidase and inhibitor-resistant mutants thereof (5939602)  
     Soybean cultivar S14-M7 (5939604)  
     Inducible herbicide resistance (5942662)  
     Soybean cultivar S59-V6 (5945584)  
     Detection of fungal pathogens using the polymerase chain reaction (5955274)  
     Genetically modified pseudomonas strains with enhanced biocontrol activity (5955348)  
     Methods for stable transformation of wheat (5955362)  
     Process and apparatus for the genetic transformation of cells (5976880)  
     Process for the production of proteins (5981227)  
     Synergistic antifungal protein and compositions containing same (5981844)  
     Altered forms of the NIM1 gene conferring disease resistance in plants (5986082)  
     Stably transformed plants comprising novel insecticidal proteins (5990383)  
     Inbred sweet corn line W1498A (5990395)  
     Positive selection (5994629)  
     Methods for conferring insect resistance to a monocot using a perioxidase coding sequence (6002068)  
     Nematicidal proteins (6006470)  
     Tissue-preferential promoters (6018099)  
     Chimeric plant genes possessing independent regulatory sequences (6018103)  
     Nucleic acid promoter fragment isolated from a plant tryptophan synthase alpha subunit (trpA) gene (6018104)  
     Promoters from plant protoporphyrinogen oxidase genes (6018105)  
     DNA molecules encoding plant protoporphyrinogen oxidase (6023012)  
     Inbred sweet corn line R398D (6034306)  
     Soybean cultivar C910928 (6037528)  
     Genetic stabilizing elements (6040185)  
     Use of translationally altered RNA to confer resistance to maize dwarf mosaic virus and other monocotyledonous plant viruses (6040496)  
     Soybean cultivar B630518RR (6040501)  
     Soybean cultivar C405323 (6040502)  
     Cotton promoter (6040504)  
     Selectable marker for development of vectors and transformation systems in plants (6048730)  
     Method for achieving integration of exogenous DNA delivered by non-biological means to plant cells (6051409)  
     Synthetic DNA sequence having enhanced insecticidal activity in maize (6051760)  
     Signal sequences for vacuolar sorting (6054637)  
     Method for selecting disease resistant mutant plants (6057490)  
     Plants resistant to tospoviruses (6057492)  
     Soybean cultivar S80-J2 (6063991)  
     Modified oligonucleotides (6066447)  
     Genes encoding insecticidal proteins (6066783)  
     Soybean cultivar J335752 (6066784)  
     Antibodies which bind to insect gut proteins and their use (6069301)  
     DNA extraction buffer and method of use thereof (6071698)  
     Inbred maize line NP2029 (6072110)  
     Synthetic DNA sequence having enhanced insecticidal activity in maize (6075185)  
     Herbicide-tolerant protoporphyrinogen oxidase ("protox") genes (6084155)  
     Soybean cultivar M003360 (6084158)  
     Gene encoding a protein involved in the signal transduction cascade leading to systemic acquired resistance in plants (6091004)  
     Production of polypeptides by use of novel protease deficient yeast strains (6103515)  
     Class of proteins for the control of plant pests (6107279)  
     Method for breeding disease resistance into plants (6107544)  
     Nucleic acid construct comprising bacillus thuringiensis cry1Ab gene (6114608)  
     Method for producing a plant-optimized nucleic acid coding sequence (6121014)  
     Chimeric insecticidal protein and DNA coding therefor (6121521)  
     Cytochrome P-450 monooxygenases (6133417)  
     Class of proteins for the control of plant pests (6137033)  
     Inbred maize line NP2151 (6140563)  
     Method of controlling the fertility of a plant (6147282)  
     Nucleic acids encoding tospovirus genome and expression thereof (6150585)  
     Method for identifying inhibitors of soraphen A resistant acetyl-coenzyme a carboxylase (6153374)  
     Auxin transport inhibitor compounds (6156704)  
     Inbred corn line NP 991 (6156957)  
     Plant transformation methods (6162965)  
     Inbred maize line NP2208 (6166304)  
     Verbena plant named `Mylena` (PP11192)  
     Verbena plant named `Silvena` (PP11197)  
     Verbena plant named `Morena` (PP11231)  
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     Process for reducing the contents of lipids and nucleic acid in microbial cell masses (4206243)  
     Process for the enzymatic preparation of L-2-amino-4-methylphosphinobutyric acid (4389488)  
     Method for isolating solid matter from a salinomycin culture broth (4395491)  
     Method for cultivating insect cells (4454227)  
     Process for the production of D-lactic acid with the use of Lactobacillus bulgaricus DSM 2129 (4467034)  
     Hybrid vector and process for improving the amplification and expression of hybrid vectors by the use of mitochondrial DNA (4492758)  
     Plasmid pAC 1, a process for obtaining it and its use (4506014)  
     N-alkoxyaminosulfonylureas and N-alkylsulfonylaminosulfonylureas and pyrimidino thiadiazine oxides as herbicides and plant growth-regulators (4601747)  
     Functional protein hydrolyzates, a process for their preparation, use of these protein hydrolyzates as a food additive, and foods containing these protein hydrolyzated (4627983)  
     Plant growth regulators (4637828)  
     Process for the preparation of 5'-ribonucleotides (4649111)  
     Plasmid P SVH 1 and its use (4673642)  
     Process for treating anestrus in ewes or beef cattle (4673665)  
     N-alkoxyaminosulfonylureas and N-alkylsulfonylaminosulfonylureas (4718937)  
     Growth-regulating, fungicidal, and herbicidal cyclohexylimidazole and cyclohexenylimidazole derivatives, compositions, and methods of use therefor (4747868)  
     1-phenylimidazolecarboxylic acid amides and their use as growth regulators (4755213)  
     1,2,5-Substituted imidazole compounds and their use as growth regulators (4764624)  
     Salts of 1-phenylimidazole-5-carboxylic acids, composition containing them, and their use as growth regulators (4775406)  
     1-phenylimidazole compounds as growth regulators (4786312)  
     Process for growing granulosis viruses (4789632)  
     2,3,6-substituted phenylimidazole derivatives and the use thereof as growth regulators (4808213)  
     Bacteriolytic enzyme product from streptomyces, a process for its preparation, and a strain suitable for this purpose (4828998)  
     Streptomycetes plasmid PSG5, a process for obtaining it, and its use (4880746)  
     Pigments of the quinacridonequinone series, processes for their preparation and their use (4881980)  
     Phenylpyrazolecarboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation, and their use as plant-growth regulators and safeners (4891057)  
     Promoter arrangement for streptomycetes vectors (4918007)  
     Gentamicin-resistance genes and their use as markers (4918015)  
     Heterocyclically substituted N-sultamsulfonamides, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (4925480)  
     Heterocyclic-substituted phenylsulfamates, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (4963180)  
     Color marker in streptomycetes plasmids (4963496)  
     Color marker for clonings in Streptomyces lividans (4965207)  
     Hybrid plasmids having a streptomycetes replicon and an escherichia coli replicon (4992371)  
     Alkyl- and alkenylsulfonylureas which are substituted in the heterocycle, and their use as herbicides or plant growth regulators (5015284)  
     Substituted sulfonyldiamides, processes for their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5022916)  
     Sulfonylureas with heterocyclic substituents, and the use thereof as herbicides or plant-growth regulators (5030270)  
     Heterocyclic N-acylsulfonamides, and their use as herbicides or growth regulators (5053072)  
     Heterocyclically substituted n-sultamsulfonamides (5073185)  
     Phosphinothricin-resistance gene (5077399)  
     Heterocyclically substituted phenoxysulfonylureas, and the use thereof as herbicides or plant growth regulators (5102443)  
     Heterocyclic 2-alkoxyphenoxysulfonylureas and the use thereof as herbicides or plant growth regulators (5104443)  
     Heterocyclically substituted sulfonylureas, and their use as herbicides or plant growth regulators (5129941)  
     Process for producing transaminase from E. coli ATCC 33849 (5130246)  
     Transaminase from E. coli DH-1 (ATCC 33849) (5162212)  
     Heterocyclic N-acylsulfonamides and their use as herbicides or growth regulators (5186736)  
     Preparation for the controlled release of active substances which are suitable as a therapeutics or for improving growth and feed utilization in ruminants (5252561)  
     Enzymes for breaking down moenomycins (5260206)  
     Phosphinothricin-resistance gene, and its use (5273894)  
     Phosphinothricin-resistance gene, and its use (5276268)  
     Haloalkoxy-substituted benzoylcyclohexanediones as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5306695)  
     Process for the preparation of MA (5316929)  
     Sulfonated heterocyclic carboxamides and their use as herbicides, and growth regulators (5324710)  
     Promoter screening vector, streptomyces promoters found therewith, and the isolation and use thereof (5328998)  
     2-alkyl-or-aryl-substituted-2-(pyrimidinyl-or-traizinyl-oxy(or-thio))-acotic acid derivatives, process for preparation, and use as herbicides or plant-growth regulators (5446013)  
     .alpha.-L-Rhamnosidase for obtaining rhamnose, a process for its preparation and its use (5468625)  
     Fusion protein comprising an interleukin-2 fragment ballast portion (5496924)  
     Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its use in a process for the biotechnological preparation of L-rhamnose (5501966)  
     Maize resistant to aryloxyphenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid herbicides (5502271)  
     Bacillus strain for breaking down moenomycins (5506140)  
     Expression of a multigene RNA having self-splicing activity (5519164)  
     Pyridyl sulphonyl ureas as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5529976)  
     Transgenic plants expressing a prokaryotic ammonium dependent asparagine synthetase (5545819)  
     Antifungal polypeptide and process for its production (5589624)  
     Methods of introducing foreign DNA into cells (5595899)  
     Maize resistant to aryloxyphenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid herbicides (5623782)  
     Synergistic compositions for controlling insects and acarina (5631276)  
     Transgenic plants displaying virus and phosphinothricin resistance (5633434)  
     Pyridylsulfonylureas as herbicides and plant growth regulators, processes for their preparation and their use (5635451)  
     Phosphinothricin-resistance gene, and its use (5637489)  
     .alpha.-l-rhamnosidase for obtaining rhamnose, a process for its preparation and its use (5641659)  
     Phenylsulfonylureas, Processes for their-preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5648315)  
     Deacetylase genes for the production of phosphinothricin or phosphinothricyl-alanyl-alanine processes for their isolation and their use (5650310)  
     Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its use in a process for the biotechnological preparation of L-rhamnose (5658793)  
     Acylated aminophenylsulfonylureas; preparation and use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5658854)  
     Recombinant mersacidin and a method for production (5667991)  
     Deacetylase genes for the production of phosphinothricin or phosphinothricyl-alanyl-alanine, process for their isolation, and their use (5668297)  
     Process for the biotechnological preparation of L-thienylalanines in enantiomerically pure form from 2-hydroxy-3-thienylacrylic acids (5688672)  
     Arylsulfonylureas and their use as herbicides and growth regulators (5688745)  
     Nitrogen-substituted phenylsulfonylureas; processes for their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5696053)  
     3'-modified oligonucleotide derivatives (5696248)  
     Multifunctional RNA having self-processing activity, the preparation thereof and the use thereof (5707840)  
     N-heteroaryl-N'-(pyrid-2-ylsulfonyl)ureas, processes for their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5714436)  
     DNA sequences for an amino acid transporter, plasmids, bacteria, yeasts and plants containing a transporter and their use (5719043)  
     Use of balhimycin as production promoter in animals, and production promoter compositions (5719121)  
     Intermediates for the preparation of phenylsulfonylurea herbicides and plant growth regulators (5723409)  
     Plant promoters specific for sink organ expression of genes (5723757)  
     Transgenic plants expressing a prokaryotic ammonium dependent asparagine synthetase (5723762)  
     Water-dispersible granules of spores or live Beauveria bassiana (5730973)  
     Method of improving the yield of herbicide-resistant crop plants (5739082)  
     Process for preparing L-tertiary-Leucine and L-phosphinothricine by transamination (5753470)  
     Zea mays (L.) with capability of long term, highly efficient plant regeneration including fertile transgenic maize plants having a heterologous gene, and their preparation (5767367)  
     Deacetylase genes for the production of phosphinothricin or phosphinothricyl-alanyl-alanine, processes for their isolation, and their use (5767370)  
     Deacetylase genes for the production of phosphinothricin or phosphin-othricyl-alanyl-alanine, process for their isolation, and their use (5767371)  
     Nucleotide monomers containing 8-azapurin bases or a derivative thereof, their preparation and their use in making modified olignonucleotides (5789562)  
     DNA sequences which lead to the formation of levans plasmids containing these sequences as well as a process for preparing transgenic plants (5792923)  
     Virus/herbicide resistance genes, processes for producing same and their use (5792926)  
     Zea mays (L.) with capability of long term, highly efficient plant regeneration including fertile transgenic maize plants having a heterologous gene, and their preparation (5792936)  
     Maize resistant to aryloxyphenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid herbicides (5808174)  
     Antifungal polypeptide and process for its production (5824874)  
     Multifunctional RNA having self-processing activity, the preparation thereof and the use thereof (5834265)  
     Process for the isolation and characterization of a gene enzyme system for inactivation of the herbicide phenmedipham and transfer of the gene into plants to produce herbicide-tolerant plants (5846803)  
     N-substituted hydrazinophenylsulfonylureas, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulations (5849666)  
     Sulfur-substituted phenylsulfonylureas, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5854179)  
     DNA sequences and plasmids for the preparation of sugar beet with changed sucrose concentration (5866790)  
     Phosphinothricin-resistance gene, and its use (5879903)  
     Gene and gene structure coding for an aminotransferase, and microorganisms which express this gene (5888782)  
     Synergistic compositions for controlling insects and acarina (5888989)  
     Method of improving the growth of crop plants which are resistant to glutamine synthetase inhibitors (5908810)  
     Plasmids useful for and methods of preparing transgenic plants with modifications of habit and yield (5917127)  
     Process for preparing L-tertiary-leucine and L-phosphinothricine by transamination (5919669)  
     Alkylidenehydrazinophenylsulfonylureas, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5922645)  
     Acylated aminophenylsulfonylureas, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5922646)  
     2-amino-1,3,5-triazines, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5922648)  
     Substituted aminomethylphenylsulfonylureas their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5925596)  
     Phenylsulfonylureas, processes for their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5925597)  
     Process for the isolation and characterization of a gene enzyme system for inactivation of the herbicide phenmedipham and transfer of the gene into plants to produce herbicide-tolerant plants (5948670)  
     Method for the enzymatic galactosylation of monosaccharides and oligosaccharides (5962275)  
     Process for preparing L-tertiary-leucine and L-phosphinothricine by transamination (5962281)  
     DNA sequences and plasmids for the preparation of plants with changed sucrose concentration (5976869)  
     DNA sequences with oligosaccharide transporter, plasmids bacteria and plants containing a transporter as well as a process for the preparation and transformation of yeast strains for identification of the transporter (5981181)  
     DNA molecules which code for a plastid 2-oxoglutarate/malate translocator (5981219)  
     Nucleic acid molecules encoding delta-5,7-sterol, delta-7 reductase from arabidopsis thaliana (5989881)  
     Debranching enzymes and DNA sequences coding them, suitable for changing the degree of branching of amylopectin starch in plants (6001628)  
     Processes for modifying plant flowering behavior (6025544)  
     DNA sequences which lead to the formation of levans, plasmids containing these sequences as well as a process for preparing transgenic plants (6028249)  
     Gene and gene structure coding for an aminotransferase, and microorganisms which express this gene (6051408)  
     Plasmids, plants and plant cells expressing anti-sense patatin and anti-sense ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase sequences (6057493)  
     Process for the isolation and the characterization of a gene enzyme system for inactivation of the herbicide phenmedipham and transfer of the gene into plants to produce herbicide-tolerant plants (6060645)  
     Transport protein which effects the transport of cationic xenobiotics and/or pharmaceuticals, DNA sequences encoding it and their use (6063623)  
     Modified oligonucleotides, their preparation and their use (6066720)  
     Combination of DNA sequences which enable the formation of modified starch in plant cells and plants, processes for the production of these plants and the modified starch obtainable therefrom (6066782)  
     2-amino-4-bicycloamino-1,3,5-Triazines, their preparation, and their use as herbicide and plant growth regulators (6069114)  
     2,4-Diamino-1, 3,5-triazines, their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (6071860)  
     Microorganisms and plasmids for 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D)monooxygenase formation and process for the production of these plasmids and strains (6100446)  
     Microorganisms and plasmids for 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) monooxygenase formation and process for the production of these plasmids and strains (6153401)  
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     Method for producing L-lysine by fermentation (4346170)  
     E.Coli bacteria carrying recombinant plasmids and their use in the fermentative production of L-tryptophan (4371614)  
     Method for producing L-histidine by fermentation (4388405)  
     Method for producing L-valine by fermentation (4391907)  
     Method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (4393135)  
     Method for producing L-phenylalanine by fermentation (4403033)  
     Method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (4427773)  
     Method for producing L-arginine by fermentation (4430430)  
     Method for producing L-isoleucine by fermentation (4442208)  
     Method of producing L-threonine by fermentation (4452890)  
     Method for producing L-histidine by fermentation (4504581)  
     Composite plasmid (4514502)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (4529697)  
     Process for the production of a fermentation starting material (4543330)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan by fermentation (4560652)  
     Method for producing L-lysine by fermentation (4560654)  
     Method for producing L-tryptophan by fermentation (4588687)  
     Method for producing L-phenylalanine by fermentation (4591562)  
     Coryneform bacteria carrying recombinant plasmids and their use in the fermentative production of L-threonine and L-isoleucine (4601983)  
     Process for producing L-isoleucine by fermentation (4656135)  
     Process for the production of L-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine esters (4666838)  
     Method of producing a seasoning from cheese whey (4699793)  
     Gene coded for interleukin-2 polypeptide, recombinant DNA carrying the said gene, a living cell line possessing the recombinant DNA, and method for producing interleukin-2 using the said cell (4738927)  
     Process for producing L-phenylalanine (4755466)  
     Plasmid (4778762)  
     Transducible composite plasmid (4822738)  
     Coryneform bacteria carrying recombinant plasmids and their use in the fermentative production of L-lysine (4861722)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan (4885245)  
     Recombinant DNA, bacteria carrying said recombinant DNA and a process for producing L-threonine or L-isoleucine using said bacteria (4946781)  
     Feed additive for ruminants (4996067)  
     Process for recovering L-amino acids from fermentation liquors containing them (4997754)  
     Coryneform bacteria carrying recombinant DNA and process for producing an aromatic amino acid by using the same (5017481)  
     Method for producing L-tryptophan by fermentation (5034318)  
     Method for regulating the flowering of plants and flowering regulators of plants (5069707)  
     Process for the production of L-threonine by fermentation (5077207)  
     Process for producing 5'-inosinic acid by fermentation (5164306)  
     Process for producing L-amino acids by fermentation (5164307)  
     Bacterial strain of Escherichia coli BKIIM B-3996 as the producer of L-threonine (5175107)  
     Preparation of an immobilized lipase having a low water content without drying (5177013)  
     Process for producing L-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine and its diketopiperazine (5179009)  
     Fermentation process for producing L-lysine (5179010)  
     Process for producing L-valine by fermentation (5188948)  
     Method for producing L-threonine by fermentation (5188949)  
     Flower-inducing substances and a method for production thereof (5189145)  
     Process for modifying fats and oils (5219744)  
     Feed additive for ruminants (5227166)  
     Method for the production of L-lysine employing thermophilic corynebacterium thermoaminogenes (5250423)  
     Microorganisms for production of glutamic acid (5250434)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid (5272067)  
     Feed additive for ruminants (5300297)  
     Process for producing l-lysine by fermentation employing a microorganism resistant to acyl-lysine or methylated acyl-lysine (5304476)  
     Process for producing riboflavin by fermentation (5334510)  
     Process for producing L-lysine by fermentation with a bacteria having selenalysine resistance (5362636)  
     Hybrid plants of onion and garlic or Chinese chive and method for breeding and propagating the same (5367111)  
     Mutant Escherichia coli capable of enhanced L-glutamic acid production by fermentation (5378616)  
     Mutant Escherichia coli capable of enhanced L-glutamic acid production (5393671)  
     Recombinant transglutaminase (5420025)  
     Plasmid vectors for expression of genes in coryneform bacteria (5426050)  
     Feed additive composition for ruminants (5429832)  
     Method of producing trehalose by microorganisms which can produce tremalose with sucrose or maltose as main carbon source (5484714)  
     Method of producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (5492818)  
     Gene encoding transglutaminase derived from fish (5514573)  
     Production of isoleucine by escherichia coli having isoleucine auxotrophy and no negative feedback inhibition of isoleucine production (5534421)  
     Bacterial strain of escherichia coli BKIIM B-3996 as the producer of l-threonine (5538873)  
     Coryneform bacteria deficient in a cell surface protein (5547864)  
     Feed composition and a method for decreasing piglet mortality in piglets (5552145)  
     Sucrase gene derived from coryneform bacteria (5556776)  
     Mutant and method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (5573945)  
     Mobile genetic element originated from brevibacterium strain (5591577)  
     Gene encoding transglutaminase derived from fish (5607849)  
     Temperature sensitive plasmid (5616480)  
     Gene coded for interleukin-2 polypeptide, recombinant DNA carrying the said gene, a living cell line possessing the recombinant DNA, and method for producing interleukin-2 using the said cell (5620868)  
     Plasmid vector and a method for regulation of gene expression using the same (5643790)  
     Process for producing L-lysine by fermentation (5650304)  
     Strains of Escherichia coli which produce isoleucine or valine and a method for their production (5658766)  
     Method for the production of L-threonine by fermentation, using mutated DNA encoding aspartokinase III (5661012)  
     Feed additive composition for ruminants (5676966)  
     Process for producing cheese using transglutaminase (5681598)  
     DNA encoding novel cell surface protein (5681717)  
     Mutant aspartokinase gene (5688671)  
     Method for supplementing amino acid levels in ruminant animals (5720970)  
     Feed additive for sows (5728398)  
     Bacillus-derived transglutaminase (5731183)  
     Transglutaminase originating from Crassostrea gigas (5736356)  
     Granular feed additives for ruminants containing lipase, bile powder and pancreatin (5753223)  
     Process for producing L-leucine (5763231)  
     Method of producing L-lysine (5766925)  
     Gene encoding interleukin-2 polypeptide, recombinant DNA carrying the gene, a living cell line possessing the recombinant DNA and method for producing interleukin-2 using the cell (5795769)  
     Gene coded for interleukin-2 polypeptide, recombinant DNA carrying the said gene, a living cell line possessing the recombinant DNA, and method for producing interleukin-2 using the said cell (5795777)  
     Method of amplifying genes using artificial transposons in coryneform bacteria (5804414)  
     Dipeptidyl peptidase IV from Xanthomonas maltophilia and process for producing the same (5811278)  
     Feed additive for sows (5814333)  
     Aminopeptidase GX, and a method of hydrolyzing a protein with the same (5824534)  
     Lysine decarboxylase gene and method of producing l-lysine (5827698)  
     Process for efficiently producing transglutaminase through DNA recombination (5827712)  
     Increased amounts of substances by modifying a microorganism to increase production of NADPH from NADH (5830716)  
     Methods of producing L-lysine and L-glutamic acid by fermentation (5846790)  
     Method for producing L-glutamic acid by continuous fermentation (5869300)  
     Method for supplementing amino acid levels in ruminant animals (5871773)  
     Mutant phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase, its gene, and production method of amino acid (5876983)  
     Diet for stabilizing high milk yield of dairy cow and feeding method for obtaining stable high milk yield (5906842)  
     Milk whey protein-containing powder and process food obtained by using the same (5907031)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation with E. coli resistant to aspartic acid antimetabolite (5908768)  
     Method and apparatus for controlling carbon source concentration in aerobic cultivation of a microorganism (5912113)  
     Mutant phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase, its gene, and production method of amino acid (5919694)  
     Gene derived from coryneform bacteria and use thereof (5929221)  
     Process for producing L-amino acid through fermentation (5932453)  
     Bacillus-derived transglutaminase (5948662)  
     Process for producing a condiment (5955124)  
     Enzyme preparation for use in the binding of food materials and process for producing bound food (5968568)  
     Bacterial strain of Escherichia coli BKIIM B-3996 as the producer of L-threonine (5976843)  
     .alpha.-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase gene (5977331)  
     Method of process for producing L-lysine by fermentation (5989875)  
     Method for producing L-lysine (6004773)  
     Process for producing microbial transglutaminase (6013498)  
     Method for producing nucleoside-5'-phosphate ester (6015697)  
     Process for production of lysine by fermentation (6025169)  
     Method of producing L-lysine by fermentation (6040160)  
     Modified bacterial cellulose (6060289)  
     Method of producing L-lysine (6090597)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (6110714)  
     Method for producing L-leucine (6124121)  
     L-threonine-producing microbacteria and a method for the production of L-threonine (6132999)  
     Plant-root growth promoting agent (6143695)  
     Stress-resistant microorganism and method of producing fermentative product (6156532)  
     Bacterial strain of Escherichia coli BKIIM B-3996 as the producer of L-threonine (6165756)  
     Raffinose synthetase gene, method of producing raffinose and transgenic plant (6166292)  
7 CORNELL UNIVERSITY 102
     Method and composition for the diagnosis of equine infectious anemia virus infection by using agar-gel-immunodiffusion reaction (3932601)  
     Flavor development by microbial lipases in pasteurized milk blue cheese (3973042)  
     Sex pheromone for potato tubeworm moth, Phthorimea operculella (4010255)  
     Method for preparing a pesticidally resistant rhizobium and agronomic composition thereof (4094097)  
     Preparation of blue cheese flavor (4133895)  
     Marek's disease vaccine (4160024)  
     Anhydride modified microbial protein having reduced nucleic acid levels (4168262)  
     Cocoa bean cell culture (4306022)  
     Pesticidally resistant rhizobium and agronomic use thereof (4306027)  
     Recovery of proteinaceous material having reduced nucleic acid levels (4348479)  
     NBD-Acidic phallotoxins and their use in the fluorescence staining of F-actin (4387088)  
     Bovine mastitis vaccine and method for detecting efficacy thereof (4425330)  
     Method for separation and recovery of proteins and nucleic acids from nucleoproteins using water destructuring salts (4427580)  
     Herbicide-tolerant plants (4443971)  
     Method of producing vole-resistant apple trees and trees produced thereby (4516353)  
     LBN Cytoplasm (4569152)  
     Clam derived proteinases (4677069)  
     Temperature sensitive reassortant viruses and a vaccine against equine influenza (4683137)  
     Apple pomace as substrate for microbial production of citric acid (4767705)  
     Grape pomace as substrate for microbial production of citric acid (4791058)  
     Method for transporting substances into living cells and tissues and apparatus therefor (4945050)  
     Direct fermentation of corn to L(+)-lactic acid by Rhizopus oryzae (4963486)  
     Determining seed viability (4975364)  
     Biological control of phytophthora by trichoderma (4996157)  
     Deblocking amino terminal N-acetyl serine and N-acetyl threonine residues in peptides and proteins to allow sequencing (5008372)  
     Method for transporting substances into living cells and tissues and apparatus therefor (5036006)  
     Monoclonal antibody and method for diagnosing grape disease employing same (5037755)  
     Method for transporting substances into living cells and tissues (5100792)  
     Biological control of phytophthora by gliocladium (5165928)  
     Purified chitinases and use thereof (5173419)  
     Protection of equines against Streptococcus equi (5183659)  
     Insect deterrent azamcrolides (5185365)  
     Alkali and heat stable protease from thermomonospora fusca (5192677)  
     E. coli resistance to Q.beta. virus infection (5240841)  
     Flavor compounds from allium root cultures (5244794)  
     Fused biocontrol agents (5260213)  
     Method of increasing the percentage of viable dried spores of a fungus (5288634)  
     Inducing dormancy in non dormant seeds (5294593)  
     Antifungal synergistic combination of enzyme fungicide and non-enzymatic fungicide and use thereof (5326561)  
     Fungicidal compositions comprising chitinase and enterobacter cloacae, and a method for stimulation proliferation of E. Cloacase (5360608)  
     Apparatus for transporting substances into living cells and tissues (5371015)  
     Gene encoding for endochitinase (5378821)  
     Method for transfected cell selection (5411872)  
     Antifungal synergistic combination of enzyme fungicide and non-enzymatic fungicide and use thereof (5433947)  
     N-acetyl-.beta.-glucosaminidase isolated from Trichoderma harzianum (5474926)  
     Method for transporting substances into living cells and tissues and apparatus therefor (5478744)  
     Receptor protein kinase gene encoded at the self-incompatibility locus (5484905)  
     DNA encoding an insect gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor subunit cells expressing it, and pesticide screening methods using such cells (5487976)  
     Squash mosaic virus genes and plants transformed therewith (5514570)  
     Methods of detecting bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV-1) in semen by nucleic acid amplification (5545523)  
     Leukotoxin gene from Pasteurella suis (5559008)  
     Parasite-derived resistance (5580716)  
     Induction of resistance to virus diseases by transformation of plants with a portion of a plant virus genome involving a read-through replicase gene (5596132)  
     Controlling oomycete-caused diseases in plants using Fusarium proliferatum (5601817)  
     Induction of resistance to viral diseases in plants (5633449)  
     Rice actin gene and promoter (5641876)  
     Gene conferring disease resistance to plants by responding to an avirulence gene in plant pathogens (5648599)  
     Method for identifying the species origin of a DNA sample (5674687)  
     CDNA encoding a recA homolog in eukaryotes (5674992)  
     Monocot having dicot wound-inducible promoter (5684239)  
     Marek's disease virus nucleotide sequence and methods of use (5693530)  
     Pseudomonas syringae pv syringae hrpZ gene (5708139)  
     Methods and culture media for inducing single cell suspension in insect cell lines (5728580)  
     Binary BAC vector (5733744)  
     Cytochrome P450.sub.lpr gene and its uses (5734086)  
     Hypersensitive response induced resistance in plants (5776889)  
     Chicken infectious anemia virus vaccine (5789567)  
     Transgenic pomaceous fruit with fire blight resistance (5824861)  
     Parasite-derived resistance (5840481)  
     Method of inhibiting viral replication in eukaryotic cells and of inducing apoptosis of virally-infected cells (5849587)  
     Elicitor of the hypersensitive response in plants (5849868)  
     Hypersensitive response elicitor from Erwinia chrysanthemi (5850015)  
     Pseudomonas syringae pv Syrinagae hrpZ gene (5858786)  
     Hypersensitive response induced resistance in plants (5859324)  
     Isolated DNA elements that direct pistil-specific and anther-specific gene expression and methods of using same (5859328)  
     Pheromone desaturases (5876994)  
     Papaya ringspot virus protease gene (5877403)  
     Grapevine leafroll virus proteins and their uses (5907085)  
     Processed mozzarella cheese (5925398)  
     Implanting disease resistance to plants with viral replicase DNA molecules which do not have a read-through portion (5945581)  
     Chicken infectious anemia virus vaccine (5965139)  
     Increasing reproductive efficiency of bull semen using fucose or a compound with a fucose moiety (5972592)  
     Insect control with a hypersensitive response elicitor (5977060)  
     Binary BAC vector (5977439)  
     Production of water stress or salt stress tolerant transgenic cereal plants (5981842)  
     Bee disseminator of biological controls (5989100)  
     Potyvirus coat protein genes and plants transformed therewith (5998699)  
     Hypersensitive response elicitor from Erwinia chrysanthemi (6001959)  
     Coat protein gene for the FLA83 W strain of papaya ringspot virus (6002072)  
     Chain length specific UDP-GLC: fatty acid glucosyltransferases (6011145)  
     Gene encoding endochitinase (6020540)  
     Insect sodium channels gene from insecticide-susceptible and insecticide-resistant house flies (6022705)  
     Detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using coupled ligase detection and polymerase chain reactions (6027889)  
     Papaya ringspot virus NIa protease gene (6046384)  
     Matrix mill for DNA extraction (6063616)  
     Acyltransferase and gene encoding acyltransferase (6066482)  
     Fungus and insect control with chitinolytic enzymes (6069299)  
     Cutinases as inducers of plant defense reactions and agents for the control of plant diseases (6080565)  
     Rupestris stem pitting associated virus nucleic acids, proteins, and their uses (6093544)  
     Transgenic pomaceous fruit with fire blight resistance (6100453)  
     Polyphenol oxidase cDNA (6160204)  
     Method of expressing an exogenous nucleic acid (6165754)  
     Apple cultivar `Fortune` (PP11000)  
     Grape cultivar `Marquis` (PP11012)  
     Sweet cherry cultivar named `Hartland` (PP11034)  
     Apple rootstock named `Geneva 11` (PP11070)  
     Sweet cherry cultivar named `Royalton` (PP11107)  
     Sour cherry cultivar named `Surefire` (PP11108)  
     Sweet cherry cultivar named `Somerset` (PP11118)  
     Apple tree (PP5333)  
     Red raspberry, N.Y. 883 (PP5404)  
     Purple raspberry, N.Y. 632 (PP5405)  
     Apple cultivar NY 58533-1 (PP5723)  
     Strawberry Jewel (PP5897)  
     Grapevine, "Melody", NY 65.444.4 (PP6159)  
     Grapevine, Einset seedless (PP6160)  
     Red raspberry `Watson` (PP7067)  
     Apple cultivar `Empress` (PP7118)  
     Apple cultivar `Teeple Red Empire` (PP7820)  
     Grapevine, `Chardonel` (PP7860)  
     Flowering crab apple/apple rootstock `Geneva 65` (PP8543)  
     Strawberry Seneca (PP8991)  
     Plum cultivar `Castleton` (PP9638)  
8 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 94
     Prostaglandin use in prolonging and intensifying fertility in poultry (4094972)  
     Growth regulator for plants (4150970)  
     Positive selection sorting of cells (4624915)  
     Positive selection sorting of cells (4629687)  
     Plant growth stimulating compounds and compositions thereof (4741754)  
     Method and compositions for stimulating vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (5002603)  
     Method for stimulating plant growth using synthetically produced 9-beta-1(+) adenosine (5009698)  
     Method for suppressing weed grasses using xanthomonas campestris (5077045)  
     Method and compositions for stimulating vesticular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi using isoflavonoids (5085682)  
     Method and compositions for stimulating vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi using isoflavonoids (5125955)  
     Marek's disease herpesvirus glycoproteins GE (5138033)  
     cDNA encoding a polypeptide including a hevein sequence (5187262)  
     Method for the treatment of plant parts with L(+) adenosine to improve quality (5234898)  
     Method for controlling nematodes (5250566)  
     Marek's disease herpesvirus DNA segments encoding glycoproteins, gD, gI and gE (5252716)  
     Marek's disease herpesvirus DNA segments encoding glycoproteins, gD, gI and gE (5252717)  
     Lectin cDNA and transgenic plants derived therefrom (5276269)  
     Process for the isolation and purification of taxol and taxanes from Taxus spp (5279949)  
     Method for in vitro sexual reproduction of corn plants (5281529)  
     Method and compositions using polypeptides of arabidopsis thaliana (5296462)  
     Method for asexual in vitro propagation of fertile corn plants (5320961)  
     Method and compositions using polypeptides of arabidopsis thaliana (5356816)  
     Polypeptides enabling sorting of proteins to vacuoles in plants (5360726)  
     CDNA encoding a polypeptide including a hevein sequence (5399668)  
     Apparatus for conducting hybridization (5427948)  
     Method for production of petroselinic acid and OMEGA12 hexadecanoic acid in transgenic plants (5430134)  
     Process for the isolation and purification of taxol and taxanes from Taxus using methanol or acetone (5478736)  
     Preparation of perillyl compounds using Bacillus stearothermophilus (5487988)  
     Hybrid gene incorporating a DNA fragment containing a gene coding for an insecticidal protein, plasmids, transformed cyanobacteria expressing such protein and method for use as a biocontrol agent (5516693)  
     DNA encoding polypeptides enabling sorting of proteins to vacuoles in plants (5525713)  
     Chitinase cDNA clone from a disease resistant American elm tree (5539095)  
     43 Kd protein vaccine and method for the production thereof (5543304)  
     Bovine .beta.-mannosidase gene and methods of use (5605797)  
     Processes for producing polyhydroxybutyrate and related polyhydroxyalkanoates in the plastids of higher plants (5610041)  
     Methods and compositions relating to plant palmitoyl-acyl carrier protein desaturase (5614400)  
     Recombinant baculovirus with broad host range (5639454)  
     Transgenic plants producing polyhydroxyalkanoates (5650555)  
     Process and bacterial cultures for the preparation of perillyl compounds (5652137)  
     Method and device for reducing oxygen with a reduced oxidase with color formation (5654164)  
     Methods and compositions relating to plant .DELTA..sup.6 palmitoyl-acyl carrier protein desaturase (5654402)  
     Gene encoding hyperthermostable xylose isomerase from Thermotoga neapolitana (5656497)  
     Method for controlling fungal disease in turfgrasses using Pseudomonas aureofaciens ATCC 55670 (5658794)  
     Method for controlling fungal diseases in turfgrasses (5665351)  
     Process for the preparation of monoterpenes using bacterium containing recombinant DNA (5688673)  
     Method for producing a bacterial vaccine and novel vaccines produced thereby (5688682)  
     Alkali metal formononetin and method of mycorrhizal stimulation (5691275)  
     Method and test kit for detecting insecticide resistance (5716831)  
     Chitinase cDNA clone from a disease resistant american elm tree (5728382)  
     Method of producing and purifying enzymes (5766914)  
     Method for producting a cereal plant with foreign DNA (5767368)  
     Imidazolinone herbicide resistant sugar beet plants (5773702)  
     Device for detecting oxygen with oxidase (5804401)  
     Sustainable chick cell line infected with Marek's disease virus (5827738)  
     Sustainable cell line for the production of the Marek's disease vaccines (5833980)  
     Method, device and test kit for capacitation of sperm (5834225)  
     Bovine .beta.-mannosidase nucleic acid sequence (5837836)  
     Method and apparatus for growing plant cells (5846829)  
     Method for producing DNA from mRNA (5851805)  
     Imidazolinone and sulfonyl urea herbicide resistant sugar beet plants (5859348)  
     DNA encoding carbohydrate binding protein and biological materials derived therefrom (5863728)  
     Sustainable chick cell line infected with marek's disease virus (5866117)  
     Sustainable cell line for the production of Marek's disease vaccines (5874303)  
     Method and apparatus for growing plant cells (5885826)  
     Method for regulating cold and dehydration regulatory genes in a plant (5891859)  
     DNA and encoded protein which regulates cold and dehydration regulated genes (5892009)  
     43 Kd protein vaccine and method for the production thereof (5911996)  
     Method and kit for detecting bovine acetyl coenzyme a synthetase nucleic acids (5916745)  
     Genetic control of plant hormone levels and plant growth (5919998)  
     Riboflavin mutants as vaccines against Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (5925354)  
     Methods of increasing oil content of seeds (5925805)  
     Plant material containing non-naturally introduced binding protein for regulating cold and dehydration regulatory genes (5929305)  
     Method and vaccine for treatment of pythiosis insidiosi in humans and lower animals (5948413)  
     Structure and expression of an arabidopsis acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase gene (5962767)  
     DNA and encoded protein which regulates cold and dehydration regulated genes (5965705)  
     Gene encoding herbicide safener binding protein (5973229)  
     Marek's disease herpesvirus DNA segment encoding glycoproteins, gD, gI and gE (5976787)  
     Selection method involving acetal coenzyme a synthetase in calves (5981187)  
     Method and compositions for inhibiting oxidation (5985636)  
     Immortal avian cell line to grow avian and animal viruses to produce vaccines (5989805)  
     Chimeric LTB vaccines (5993820)  
     Acetyl coenzyme a synthetase fusion proteins (6013496)  
     Method for producing a bacterial vaccine and novel vaccines produced thereby (6022728)  
     Xanthomonas campestris as biological control of Poa trivialis (6022828)  
     Method and compositions for ensiling silage (6054148)  
     Method and apparatus for growing cells using gas or liquid aphrons (6054319)  
     cDNA encoding a polypeptide including a hev ein sequence (6083687)  
     Marek's disease herpesvirus DNA segment encoding glycoproteins, gD, gI and gE (6087127)  
     Method and apparatus for growing cells using gas or liquid aphrons (6087158)  
     Lepidopteran insect resistant transgenic potato plants (6100456)  
     Avian herpesvirus-A antigen precursor gene (6127112)  
     Lectin cDNA and transgenic plants derived therefrom (6127532)  
     DNA encoding mannose 6-phosphate reductase and recombinants produced therefrom (6133504)  
     Nettle lectin cDNA (6133507)  
     Method for degradation of pinenes by bacillus isolates (6156533)  
9 WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 92
     Color extract from beets and method for the preparation of same (4027042)  
     Method for reducing frost damage of plants (4045910)  
     Dry particulate vaccine for oral administration (4251509)  
     Preparation of cheese with microencapsulated enzymes (4310554)  
     Use of co-cultures in the production of ethanol by the fermentation of biomass (4400470)  
     Biological treatment of plants (4476110)  
     Recombinant cloning vector, host for the vector, and method for using same (4529695)  
     Monoclonal antibody to thrombospondin and method for assaying for and isolating thrombospondin (4610960)  
     Bovine placental lactogen gene (4767711)  
     Partially defective foreign gene for conferring immunity on a biological host (4774182)  
     Manufacture and use of tagetitoxin (4874706)  
     Biological control of damping off and root rot and inoculum preparation therefor (4877738)  
     Method to enhance root nodulation in legumes and inoculum preparation therefor (4878936)  
     Test for Johne's disease (4918178)  
     Translation enhancer (4937190)  
     Bovine placental lactogen gene (5010011)  
     Identification of africanized honey bees (5013644)  
     Genetic marker for superior milk products in dairy cattle (5041371)  
     Microtuber propagation of potatoes (5047343)  
     Fungicidal toxin and method and inoculum for controlling root rot and damping off (5049379)  
     Biomechanical pulping with C. subvermispora (5055159)  
     Fast-cycling dwarf Bassica oleracea (5107064)  
     Recombination resistant retroviral helper cell and products produced thereby (5124263)  
     Galactomannan polysaccharide producing organism (5130249)  
     Method of stimulating the immune systems of animals and compositions useful therefor (5158939)  
     Recombinant Rhizobium bacteria inoculants (5183759)  
     Method for producing a recombinant mammal in vivo (5215904)  
     Method of inhibiting picornavirus disease (5229111)  
     Recombinant vector having a Streptomyces achromogenes DNA sequence useful for gene amplification (5240858)  
     Biological inoculant effective against aphanomyces (5244658)  
     Polysaccharide composition and process for preparing same (5288618)  
     Control of campylobacter jejuni colonization (5302388)  
     Brazzein sweetener (5326580)  
     Mutant maize variety containing the glt1-1 allele (5331108)  
     Brazzein sweetener (5346998)  
     Biological inoculant effective against alternaria (5360606)  
     Cloning vector (5376549)  
     Triple helix purification and sequencing (5401632)  
     Bovine herpesvirus vaccine and method of using same (5462734)  
     Production of recombinant proteins in insect larvae (5472858)  
     Brazzein sweetener (5527555)  
     Assay for verticillium dahliae (5527671)  
     Method of identifying Bacillus cereus having biocontrol activity (5543301)  
     Bacillus cereus strain AS4-12 (5552138)  
     More complex type retroviruses having mixed type LTR, and uses thereof (5554524)  
     DNA probes specific for virulent listeria monocytogenes (5610012)  
     System to detect protein-RNA interactions (5610015)  
     Zwittermicin resistance gene and biocontrol bacteria with the gene (5618692)  
     System to detect protein-RNA interactions (5677131)  
     Particle-mediated transformation of gymnosperms (5681730)  
     Pre-mRNA processing enhancer and method for intron-independent gene expression (5686120)  
     Transgenic plants with altered senescence characteristics (5689042)  
     Canavanine resistant strains of bacillus cereus (5695982)  
     Bacillus cereus strain MS1-9, ATCC 55812 (5700462)  
     Identification of differentially expressed genes (5700644)  
     Prosthetic RNA and use thereof to modify RNA expression (5726059)  
     Bacillus cereus strain DGA34 (5736382)  
     Copper(II) nuclease compounds, compositions, and kits (5739022)  
     Brazzein sweetener (5741537)  
     System to detect protein-RNA interactions (5750667)  
     Method for determining the sex of an embryo (5759772)  
     Cloned .alpha.-glucosidase from barley (5763252)  
     Chimeric retrovial expression vectors and particles containing a simple retroviral long terminal repeat, BLV or HIV coding regions and cis-acting regulatory sequences, and an RNA translational enhancer with internal ribsome entry site (5770428)  
     Ubiquitin fusion protein system for protein production in plants (5773705)  
     Artificial mismatch hybridization (5780233)  
     Method for identifying mutants and molecules (5780236)  
     Phytase-protein-pigmenting concentrate derived from green plant juice (5824779)  
     Ubiquitin conjugating enzyme (E2) fusion proteins (5851791)  
     Fungicidal toxins from biocontrol bacteria (5852054)  
     Plasmid for transformation of root nodule bacteria (5858762)  
     Method of producing particles containing nucleic acid sequences in yeast (5869287)  
     Method of site-specific nucleic acid cleavage (5871911)  
     Conditionally amplifiable BAC vector (5874259)  
     Method of inhibition of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport by M protein of vesicular stomatitis virus (5888727)  
     Animal feed compositions containing phytase derived from transgenic alfalfa and methods of use thereof (5900525)  
     Probiotic bifidobacterium strain (5902743)  
     Enhanced inoculant for soybean cultivation (5906929)  
     Pre-mRNA processing enhancer and method for intron-independent gene expression (5914267)  
     Probiotic Bifidobacterium strain (5922375)  
     System for in vitro transposition (5925545)  
     System for in vitro transposition (5948622)  
     System for in vitro transposition (5965443)  
     Transgenic plants as an alternative source of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes (5981835)  
     Nucleic acid indexing (5994068)  
     Disease suppression by novel Bacillus cereus strain soy130 (5998196)  
     Bacillus cereus strain W35 (6033659)  
     Fungicidal toxins from biocontrol bacteria (6034124)  
     Hybrid spring oilseed Brassica napus with winter germplasm introgression (6069302)  
     Biological seed treatment to improve emergence, vigor, uniformity and yield of sweet corn (6077505)  
     Methods for creating transgenic animals (6080912)  
     Trans-dominant inhibition of geminiviral DNA replication by geminivirus rep gene mutants (6118048)  
     Chromosomal targeting in bacteria using FLP recombinase (6140129)  
     Elm tree called Regal (PP5335)  
     Elm tree named "Cathedral" (PP8683)  
     Elm tree named New Horizon (PP8684)  
10 NOVO-NORDISK A/S 90
     Preparation of a maltogenic amylase enzyme (4598048)  
     Alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase enzyme and preparation thereof (4617273)  
     Starch liquefaction with alpha amylase mixtures (4933279)  
     Expression system with trans-acting DNA segments (5036002)  
     Rhizobia transformants which symbiotically fixes nitrogen in non-legumes, a material for treating seeds of a non-legume plant, non-legume seeds, a non-legume plant and a method for producing rhizobia transconjungants (5229291)  
     Chimeric enzymes (5234823)  
     Promoters for use in aspergillus (5252726)  
     Protease (5312748)  
     Thermostable protease from Thermobacteroides (5346820)  
     Thermostable protease from Staphylothermus (5346821)  
     Enzyme capable of degrading cellullose or hemicellulose (5457046)  
     Alkaline protease Bacillus sp. JP 395, method of making and detergent compositions (5466594)  
     .beta.-1,4-galactanase and a DNA sequence (5474922)  
     Thermostable Fervidobacterium pullulanases (5486469)  
     Fungicidal and insecticidal compounds and compositions derived from fungal strains of Prenophora teres (5491122)  
     Process for the production of protein products in aspergillus (5536661)  
     Rhamnogalacturonase, corresponding DNA sequence, rhamnogalacturonase containing enzyme preparation and use of the enzyme preparation (5538884)  
     Aspergillus aculeatus rhamnogalacturon acetyl esterases, DNA sequences encoding the enzymes and methods of use thereof (5585256)  
     Xylanase, DNA sequences, coding for the xylanases and methods of use thereof (5610048)  
     Process for preparing a desired protein (5618697)  
     Endo-.beta.-1,4-glucanase and a DNA sequence (5624835)  
     Synthetic leader peptide sequences (5639642)  
     Thermostable protease from thermococcus (5643777)  
     Alkaline proteases obtainable from Bacillus sp. JA16-38A (5650315)  
     Xylanase process for producing the same method for the treatment of pulp and production of xylo-oligosaccharides (5658765)  
     Enzyme capable of degrading cellulose or hemicellulose (5686593)  
     Fungal cellulase composition containing alkaline CMC-endoglucanase and essentially no cellobiohydrolase (5691178)  
     Enzymes with xylanase activity from Aspergillus aculeatus (5693518)  
     Bacillus promoter derived from a variant of a bacillus licheniformis X-amylase promoter (5698415)  
     Processes for producing an enzyme (5702934)  
     Enzyme exhibiting pectin methylesterase activity (5707847)  
     Enzyme with endoglucanase activity (5723328)  
     Amplification of genomic DNA by site specific integration of a selectable marker construct (5733753)  
     Useful mutations of bacterial alkaline protease (5741694)  
     Alkaline lipases (5763383)  
     Humicola lipase produced in aspergillus (5766912)  
     DNA constructs and methods of producing xylanolytic enzymes (5770424)  
     Fungal cellulase composition containing alkaline CMC-endoglucanase and essentially no cellobiohydrolase and method of making thereof (5776757)  
     Synthetic leader peptide sequences (5795746)  
     Enzyme exhibiting mannanase activity (5795764)  
     Amylase variants (5801043)  
     Enzyme with rhamnogalacturonase activity (5811291)  
     DNA encoding an enzyme with endoglucanase activity from Trichoderma harzianum (5817499)  
     Animal feed additives (5817500)  
     Protease variants and compositions (5837517)  
     Gene expression system (5843702)  
     Enzyme with protease activity (5854050)  
     Alkaline bacillus amylase (5856164)  
     Enzyme with pectin lyase activity (5858760)  
     Process for the production of protein products in aspergillus (5863759)  
     Enzyme with endo-1,3(4)-.beta.- Glucanase activity (5871966)  
     DNA integration by transposition (5882888)  
     Enzyme with rhamnogalacturonase activity (5882911)  
     Enzyme with xylanase activity (5885819)  
     Methods for producing polypeptides in respiratory-deficient cells (5891669)  
     Alkaline cellulases (5912157)  
     Enzyme with B-1, 3-glucanase activity (5919688)  
     .alpha.-galactosidase enzyme (5919690)  
     Alkaline lipolytic enzyme (5919746)  
     DNA constructs and methods of producing cellulytic enzymes (5922586)  
     Method of homologous recombination followed by in vivo selection of DNA amplification (5925544)  
     DNA constructs and methods of producing cellulytic enzymes (5945327)  
     Method of detecting biologically active substances by using green fluorescent protein (5958713)  
     Methods for producing Humicola lipases in aspergillus (5965384)  
     Enzyme preparation with cellulytic activity (5972872)  
     Enzyme with protease activity (5998190)  
     Rhamnogalacturonase, corresponding DNA sequence, rhamnogalacturonase containing enzyme preparation and use of the enzyme preparation (6001627)  
     Cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase variants (6004790)  
     Enzyme with .beta.-(1-6)- endoglucanase activity (6022723)  
     Phytase polypeptides (6039942)  
     Endoglucanase (6043075)  
     Peniophora phytase (6054306)  
     Extracellular expression of cellulose binding domains (CBD) using Bacillus (6060274)  
     Peniophora phytase (6060298)  
     Introduction of DNA into bacillus strains by conjugation (6066473)  
     Enzyme with pectin esterase activity (6069000)  
     Enzymes with xylanase activity from Aspergillus aculeatus (6080567)  
     Starch conversion process (6087149)  
     Method for reducing phosphorus content of edible oils (6103505)  
     Protease variants (6110884)  
     Pectate lyase (6124127)  
     Oligosaccharide amino alditols and assay method (6132982)  
     Storage-stable liquid formulation comprising a laccase (6136578)  
     Enzyme with endo-1,3(4)-.beta.-glucanase activity (6140096)  
     .alpha.-amylase mutants (6143708)  
     Methods for generating recombined polynucleotides (6159687)  
     Methods of producing polynucleotide variants (6159688)  
     Enzyme with polygalacturonase activity (6159718)  
     Method for in vivo production of a mutant library in cells (6165718)  
     Carbohydrate oxidase and use thereof in baking (6165761)  
11 BASF AG 89
     Plant growth regulators (4153445)  
     Plant growth regulators (4192671)  
     Triazolyl derivatives, their manufacture, and agents containing them for influencing plant growth (4319911)  
     Plant growth regulators (4328028)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth containing triazolyl glycol ethers, and the use thereof (4336055)  
     Plant growth regulating substituted alkylammonium salts (4350518)  
     1,3-Dioxan-5-yl-alkenyltriazoles, their preparation, their uses in regulating plant growth, and regulators containing these compounds (4368066)  
     1,3-Dioxan-5-yl-alkyltriazoles, their preparation, their use for regulating plant growth, and regulators containing these compounds (4385925)  
     .alpha.-Azolyl-glycol derivatives, as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4411687)  
     Plant growth regulating .alpha.-azolylglycols (4436548)  
     Plant growth regulators (4447255)  
     Herbicides containing thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazolones as active ingredients, and their use for regulating plant growth (4473391)  
     Thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazolones and their use for influencing plant growth (4486221)  
     Norbornane compounds, plant growth regulators containing these compounds, and their intermediates (4512795)  
     Triazolyl ketone-oximes and triazolyl dioximes, their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators (4515616)  
     Control of unwanted plant growth with 2-aryloxy-2-azolylalkanecarboxamides (4515623)  
     Phenylpropylammonium salts, their manufacture and agents containing these compounds (4554006)  
     Phenylpropylammonium salts, as growth regulants (4602930)  
     Influencing plant growth (4604129)  
     Increasing the sugar content of plants (4618362)  
     Acetylene compounds, their preparation and their use for regulating plant growth (4671816)  
     Beta-triazolyl oximes agents containing them for influencing the growth of plants and their use (4684392)  
     Method of reducing plant growth height using phenylalkylmorpholines (4705553)  
     6-(3-thienylmethylamino)-purine, its preparation and its use (4718936)  
     Substituted oxime-ethers and their use as bioregulators to lower the endogenous ethylene level in plants (4744811)  
     Cyclohexenone derivatives, their manufacture, and their use as agents for regulating plant growth (4744820)  
     Cyclohexenone derivatives useful for regulating plant growth (4820331)  
     1,3-dioxan-5-ylalkyltriazoles, their use for regulating plant growth, and agents for this purpose (4822400)  
     Herbicidal tetrahydro(thio)pyran-2,4-dione derivatives (4842638)  
     Influencing the development of crops with 7-chloroquinoline-8-carboxylic acids (4857103)  
     Cyclohexenone derivatives, preparation thereof and use thereof as herbicidal and plant growth regulator agents (4867784)  
     Preparation of coniferylaldehyde by a microorganism (4874701)  
     Preparation of mesophilic microorganisms which contain a D-hydantoinase which is active at elevated temperature (4912044)  
     Agents for influencing plant growth (4923503)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth (4936906)  
     Agents for reducing transpiration of plants (4943315)  
     Azetidine derivative and their use for regulating plant growth (4944789)  
     Agents for regulating plant growth (4948415)  
     Triazole compounds and methods for regulating plant growth (4969950)  
     Microorganism for preparation of coniferylaldehyde (4981795)  
     Use of diphenyl ether derivatives for the desiccation and abscission of plant organs (4999041)  
     Method for reducing stress in piglets pigs and poultry (5006558)  
     Cyclohexenone compounds and use as herbicides or as plant growth regulators (5009702)  
     Use of derivatives of n-phenyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalimide for the desiccation and abscission of plant organs (5045105)  
     Derivatives of 1-hydroxy-1,2,4-triazole and fungicides and growth regulators containing them (5081142)  
     Trichoderma fungus and fungicide containing it (5084272)  
     1-halovinylazoles and fungicides and growth regulators containing these (5084471)  
     Carboxylic acid derivatives (5085685)  
     Cyclohexenone compounds and their use as herbicides or plant growth regulators (5085689)  
     Salicyclic acid derivatives and their use as herbicides and bioregulators (5100458)  
     Oxalic acid derivatives and plant growth regulators containing them (5163992)  
     Oxalic acid derivatives, their preparation and plant growth regulators containing them (5192358)  
     Plant growth regulators containing oxalic acid derivatives (5199968)  
     Azolylethane derivatives and fungicides and growth regulators containing them (5199969)  
     Piperazine-2,3-diones as plant growth regulators (5326743)  
     Use of oxime ether derivatives for bioregulation in plants (5364834)  
     High concentrated, solid mepiquat chloride products and processes for making dry form solid mepiquat chloride powder and tablets (5468720)  
     Fungicidal mixtures (5510348)  
     Water-soluble PVA bag containing free-flowing and non-caking highly concentrated plant growth regulator composition (5523275)  
     Cyclohexenone derivatives (5523462)  
     2-aroylcyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides or plant growth-regulating agents (5559218)  
     Tetracycline regulated transcriptional modulators with altered DNA binding specificities (5589362)  
     Dry flowable powders of hygroscopic plant growth regulators and tablets formed of the same (5589438)  
     Substituted isoindolones useful as plant growth regulators (5602074)  
     Plant growth regulating compositions and methods (5627134)  
     5-substituted 4-methyl-5H-indeno[3,2-b]pyridines and 9-substituted 1-methyl-9H-indeno[2,3-c]pyridines, their preparation and use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (5637554)  
     Isolated promoter and terminator of elongation factor 1-.alpha. (5650294)  
     Tight control of gene expression in eucaryotic cells by tetracycline-responsive promoters (5650298)  
     Plant growth regulating compositions and methods (5654255)  
     Herbicides of the auxin type for treating transgenic crop plants (5670454)  
     Substituted N-phenylglutarimides and N-phenylglutaramides, their preparation and use (5698494)  
     3-halo-3-hetarylcarboxylic acid derivatives, and processes and intermediates for their preparation (5753594)  
     Azido-caprolactam as inhibitor for selecting microorganisms with high lysine productivity (5770412)  
     Tetracycline-regulated transcriptional inhibitors (5789156)  
     Methods for regulating gene expression (5814618)  
     Riboflavin-biosynthesis in fungi (5821090)  
     Low rate application of inhibitors of ethylene biosynthesis or action (5834403)  
     Encapsulated plant growth regulator formulations (5837653)  
     Mice transgenic for a tetracycline-controlled transcriptional activator (5859310)  
     Encapsulated plant growth regulator formulations and applications (5861360)  
     Plant growth retardants in combination with inhibitors of ethylene biosynthesis or action (5869424)  
     Methods for regulating gene expression (5888981)  
     Methods for producing tetracycline-regulated transgenic mice (5922927)  
     Riboflavin-production process by means of micro-organisms with modified isocitratlyase activity (5976844)  
     Acylcyclohexanedione plant growth regulator for control of overall nutritive value of alfalfa (6083882)  
     Transcriptional activators with graded transactivation potential (6087166)  
     Regulator gene from Ustilago maydis (6103229)  
     Method of producing a composite preparation for making silage from green fodder (6132778)  
     Use of a semicarbazone plant growth regulator for crop yield enhancements (6150302)  
12 ZENECA LTD. 89
     Transformation of plant cells (5302523)  
     Tomatoes with reduced expression of polygalacturonase (5387757)  
     DNA constructs containing segments from tomato polygalacturonase and pectin esterase genes (5413937)  
     Pre-activated proteins for labelling oligonucleotide probes (5441867)  
     Expression of genes in transgenic plants (5442052)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis toxin with activity against Diabrotica species (5446019)  
     Isolated DNA derived from peach which codes for an ethylene-forming enzyme (5449764)  
     Modification of lignin synthesis in plants (5451514)  
     Dicot plants containing an antisense polygalacturonase gene segment (5457281)  
     Transformation of plant cells (5464765)  
     Oil producing sunflowers and production thereof (5476524)  
     DNA clone encoding an ethylene-forming enzyme, constructs, plant cells and plants based thereon (5484906)  
     Production of polyhydroxy alkanoate in plants (5502273)  
     Biocidal proteins from plants (5514779)  
     Amplification processes (5525494)  
     High pH tolerant corn and the production thereof (5536901)  
     Biocidal proteins (5538525)  
     Oxalate decarboxylate (5547870)  
     Controlling growth of filamentous microorganisms (5563065)  
     Maize chlorotic dwarf virus resistant maize and the production thereof (5563316)  
     Corn lethal necrosis resistant maize and the production thereof (5563318)  
     Inbred corn line disignated ZS0510 (5563327)  
     Inbred corn line designated ZS0223 (5569813)  
     Inbred corn line ZS1284 (5569820)  
     Inbred corn line designated ZS0114 (5569826)  
     Male flower specific gene sequences (5571904)  
     Gray leaf spot resistant corn and the production thereof (5574210)  
     Inbred corn line designated ZS0560 (5585533)  
     Inbred corn line designated ZS0853 (5585534)  
     Inbred corn line ZS1791 (5585539)  
     Inbred corn line designated ZS1513 (5585541)  
     Plant-derived glutathione-S-transferase isoform II promoter (5589614)  
     Biocidal proteins (5597801)  
     Expression of genes in transgenic plants using a cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase gene promoter (5633439)  
     DNA, DNA constructs, cells and plants derived therefrom (5659121)  
     Biological control agent (5681734)  
     Biocidal proteins (5689043)  
     Biocidal proteins (5689048)  
     DNA encoding biocidal proteins (5691199)  
     PTOM36 constructs and tomato cells transformed therewith (5744364)  
     Process for modifying the production of carotenoids in plants, and DNA, constructs and cells therefor (5750865)  
     Method of controlling plants by inhibition of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (5756423)  
     Insecticidal toxins derived from funnel web (atrax or hadronyche) spiders (5763568)  
     Antimicrobial proteins from Allium (5773694)  
     Oligonucleotide signalling conjugate (5800985)  
     Catalytic antibodies for carbamate activation by a non-spontaneous reaction mechanism (5807688)  
     Plant gene construct comprising male flower specific promoters (5808034)  
     Modification of starch synthesis in plants (5824790)  
     Biocidal proteins (5824869)  
     Tomato ripening TOM41 compositions and methods of use (5824873)  
     Nucleic acid detection with energy transfer (5827653)  
     Root-specific promoter (5837848)  
     Expression of self processing polyproteins in transgenic plants (5846767)  
     Maize acetyl CoA carboxylase encoding DNA clones (5854420)  
     Plants and processes for obtaining them (5859333)  
     Modified fruit containing galactanase transgene (5859344)  
     Antimicrobial proteins from aralia and impatiens (5861480)  
     Newly characterized oxalate and uses therefor (5866778)  
     Modification of lignin synthesis in plants (5866791)  
     Plant-derived enzyme and DNA sequences and uses thereof (5866792)  
     Biological insect control agent (5885569)  
     DNA encoding enzymes related to ethylene biosynthesis and ripening from banana (5886164)  
     Herbicide resistant plants (5888818)  
     DNA encoding fruit-ripening-related proteins, DNA constructs, cells and plants derived therefrom (5908973)  
     DNA encoding a pectin esterase, cells and plants derived therefrom (5910632)  
     Transformed plants expressing antimicrobial proteins (5919918)  
     Co-ordinated inhibition of plant gene expression (5942657)  
     Biocidal proteins (5942663)  
     Insecticidal toxins derived from funnel web (atrax or hadronyche) spiders (5959182)  
     Promoter (5965387)  
     Method of plant tissue culture and regeneration (5969215)  
     Fungal food (5980958)  
     Assay for detecting inhibitors of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (5985630)  
     Transgenic plants expressing biocidal proteins (5986176)  
     Detection of DNA/RNA by fluorescence polarization (6007984)  
     .beta.-Ketoacyl ACP reductase genes from Brassica napus (6011201)  
     Plants and processes for obtaining them (6013861)  
     Assay method (6022686)  
     S-adenosyl-L-homocystein hydrolase promoter (6037524)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxin genes and methods of use (6063605)  
     Plant-derived enzyme and DNA sequences and uses thereof (6066456)  
     Process for obtaining fungal resistant plants with recombinant polynucleotides encoding .beta.-1,3-glucanase modified for apoplast targeting (6066491)  
     Modification of lignin synthesis in plants (6066780)  
     Polynucleotide encoding osmotin modified for apoplast targeting (6087161)  
     DNA sequences from muskmelon (Cucumis melo) related to fruit ripening (6107548)  
     Method of genetically transforming banana plants (6133035)  
     Production of proteins, plasmids coding therefor and organisms containing such plasmids (6136567)  
     Plant gene encoding acetyl coenzyme a carboxylase biotin carboxyl carrier protein (6150586)  
     DNA encoding antimicrobial proteins from impatiens (6150588)  
13 CIBA-GEIGY AG 85
     Agents for regulating plant metabolism (3937626)  
     Composition for the regulation of plant growth (3971647)  
     Arylisothiocyanate for the regulation of plant growth (4004907)  
     Phenylaminoacetamides for regulating plant growth (4008066)  
     1-(Bis-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-oxo-pyrrolidine-4-carboxylic acid derivatives, their production and their use as plant-growth regulators and herbicides (4013445)  
     Plant growth regulating agent (4019894)  
     Plant growth regulating agent (4022611)  
     Silicon compounds containing nucleofugal phosphate group and method of regulating plant growth therewith (4084951)  
     Beta-halogenoethyl-silanes as plant growth regulators (4098601)  
     .beta.-Halogenoethyl-silanes as plant growth regulators (4102668)  
     Beta-halogenoethyl-silanes as plant growth regulators (4102670)  
     Pyridinium-s-triazines for regulating plant growth (4116675)  
     Hydroxamic acid derivatives for regulating plant growth (4126440)  
     Pyridyloxy-phenoxy-alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives which are effective as herbicides and as agents regulating plant growth (4133675)  
     Pyridine-4-carboxylic acid hydrazides for combatting phytopathogenic microorganisms and for regulating plant growth (4137067)  
     Composition for the regulation of plant metabolism (4149873)  
     Acetanilide plant growth regulating agent (4160660)  
     Plant growth regulating agent (4200451)  
     N-Phenyl-substituted N-heterocyclic compounds, their preparation and use in agents for regulating plant growth (4208202)  
     Phenylglyoxylonitrile-2-oxime-cyanomethyl ether as plant growth regulator (4220464)  
     2-Oxo- and 2-thioxo-1,3-dithiol compounds as active substances for regulating plant metabolism and their use (4265655)  
     Plant growth regulating agent (4283221)  
     Novel N-phenyl-substituted N-heterocyclic compounds, their preparation and use in agents for regulating plant growth (4294606)  
     Sulfur-containing alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth-regulating action, production thereof and method of use (4311514)  
     Herbicidal and plant growth regulating pyridyloxy-phenoxy-propionic acid derivatives (4325729)  
     Haloethylthienylsulphonates for the regulation of plant metabolism (4357159)  
     Novel N-phenyl-substituted N-heterocyclic compounds, their preparation and use in agents for regulating plant growth (4394156)  
     Derivatives of 2-nitro-4- or -5-pyridyloxyphenylphosphonic acid, the preparation thereof, the use thereof as herbicides and/or plant growth regulators (4451284)  
     Nitroarylalkylsulfone derivatives as plant growth stimulants (4459152)  
     Route to hybrid cotton production (4570380)  
     Cyclohexanedionecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4584013)  
     Herbicidal and plant-growth-regulating (2-nitro-5-aryloxy-phenylamino)-alkylphosphine oxide derivatives and compositions (4605434)  
     Cyclohexanedionecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4618360)  
     Cyclohexanedionecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4623382)  
     Cyclohexenonecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4640706)  
     Cyclohexanedionecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4693745)  
     Pyrimidine derivatives having a herbicidal action and an action regulating plant growth (4741760)  
     Cyclohexenonecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4797152)  
     N-phenyl-maleimides and herbicidal and plant growth regulating methods of use thereof (4804400)  
     2-arylmethyliminopyrazines pyrazines, compositions and method of combating undesirable plant growth and of regulating plant growth (4849009)  
     Method of combating undesirable plant growth and of regulating plant growth (4851028)  
     Acylcyclohexanediones and the oxime ethers thereof with herbicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4909835)  
     N-phenyl-maleimides and N-phenyl-succinimides and their use in a herbicidal and/or plant growth regulating action (4929272)  
     5-(pyrazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid thiol esters, plant growth regulating compositions and use (4946492)  
     Deoxyribonucleic acid segment from a virus (4968615)  
     Cloning of complementary DNA encoding maize nitrite reductase (4997930)  
     Propagation process employing agarose medium (4999299)  
     Method of protecting useful plants from diseases caused by soil-borne and seed-borne pathogens by treating seeds with cultures of microorganisms (5041290)  
     Herbicidal tolerant plants containing rat glutathione S-transferase gene (5073677)  
     Baciullus thuringiensis strains active against coleopteran insects (5204100)  
     Process for the maintenance and proliferation of defective non-infectious virus genomes in proliferating plant materials (5215903)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to Leptosphaeria nodorum (5217871)  
     Transformation of hereditary material of plants (5231019)  
     Monoclonal antibodies and hybridomas specific for green-oat phytochrome (5248607)  
     Gamma-iterferon-leukotoxin gene fusions and uses thereof (5273889)  
     Insecticidal composition of bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis, DSM 3435 and DSM 3440 (5277906)  
     Isolated DNA Encoding plant histidinol dehydrogenase (5290926)  
     Anti-pathogenic bacterial strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens (5348742)  
     Zea mays plants and transgenic Zea mays plants regenerated from protoplasts or protoplast-derived cells (5350689)  
     Identification of plant-responsive genes of bacteria (5397697)  
     Methods for the production of hybrid seed (5409823)  
     Pectin lyase genes of aspergillus niger (5447862)  
     Transformation of hereditary material of plants (5453367)  
     Inbred corn line CG00637 (5457276)  
     Tissue-preferential promoters (5466785)  
     Anther-specific CDNA sequences, genomic DNA sequences and recumbinant DNA sequences (5477002)  
     Pseudomonas biocontrol strains (5496547)  
     Method for characterizing insecticidal properties of unknown bacillus strains (5506099)  
     Process for transforming plant protoplast (5508184)  
     Plant adenylosuccinate synthetase and DNA coding therefor (5519125)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis gene encoding a toxin active against insects (5530195)  
     Inbred corn line (5536900)  
     Herbicide resistant plants (5541310)  
     Monoclonal antibodies to mycosphaerella species (5558997)  
     Synergistic antifungal protein and compositions containing same (5559034)  
     Methods of inserting viral DNA into plant material (5569597)  
     Chimeric protein comprising an RTX-family cytotoxin and interferon-2 or interferon (5594107)  
     Methods for protecting ZEA mays plants against pest damage (5595733)  
     Regeneration of graminaceous plants of the subfamily pooideae from protoplasts (5596131)  
     Methods for stable transformation of wheat (5610042)  
     Chemically regulatable and anti-pathogenic DNA sequences and uses thereof (5614395)  
     Synthetic DNA sequence having enhanced insecticidal activity in maize (5625136)  
     Genes for the synthesis of antipathogenic substances (5639949)  
     Method of inserting viral DNA into plant material (6037526)  
     Vaccines with chimeric protein comprising gamma-interferon and leukotoxin derived from pasteurella haemolytica (6096320)  
14 KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., LTD 84
     Method for promoting secretion of milk of livestock (4144354)  
     Agents for and method of modifying citrus fruit (4217130)  
     Antibiotic composition (4226879)  
     Enzymatic improvement of protein flavor (4232044)  
     Citric acid producing mutant yeast strains (4322498)  
     Process for mass propagation of plantlets (4338745)  
     Processes for producing thermophilic aspartase (4391910)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid (4440856)  
     Process for manufacturing alcohol by fermentation (4472501)  
     Plasmid pCG2 (4489160)  
     Process for producing L-histidine by fermentation (4495283)  
     Plasmids (4500640)  
     Bread or other cereal-based food improver composition involving the addition of phospholipase A to the flour (4567046)  
     Pharmaceutical composition for treating protozoan disease containing at least one tetrocarcin (4567164)  
     Regulatory substance of DNA synthesis (4613458)  
     Plasmid pCG1 from Corynebacterium glutamicum (4617267)  
     Process for producing L-lysine by fermentation (4623623)  
     Preparation of improved bread with gamma-glutamyl transferase (4645672)  
     Fish growth hormone (4645755)  
     Fish growth hormone polypeptide (4689402)  
     Novel vector plasmids (4710471)  
     Process for producing L-histidine by fermentation (4725541)  
     Process for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation (4729952)  
     Process for the preparation of L-tryptophan (4742007)  
     Process for producing L-arginine (4775623)  
     Process for producing l-phenylalanine (4783403)  
     Process for producing menaquinone-4 (4849354)  
     Fish growth hormone polypeptide (4849359)  
     Promoter (4868125)  
     Process for producing tryptophan (4874698)  
     Eel growth hormone (4894362)  
     Process for producing phenylananine (4908312)  
     Process for producing L(-)-tetrahydrofolic acid (4929551)  
     Method of proliferating vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (4945059)  
     Process for producing L-lysine (4954441)  
     Process for renaturing fish growth hormone (4985544)  
     Process for producing L-threonine by fermentation (4996147)  
     Process for producing L-arginine (5017482)  
     Process for producing L-threonine (5017483)  
     Process for producing L-arginine (5034319)  
     Method for propagation of potatoes (5034327)  
     Process for producing D-alpha-alanine and/or L-alpha-alanineamide by Arthrobacter sp (5130240)  
     Process for the production of .gamma.-glutamyl transpeptidase (5153120)  
     Process for the preparation of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate (5212079)  
     Process for producing amino acid (5217883)  
     Yeast with high content of arginine (5217888)  
     Process for producing ascorbic acid-2-phosphate (5250425)  
     D-amidase and process for producing D-.alpha.-alanine and/or L-.alpha.-alanineamide (5252470)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan by culturing a Corynebacterium glutamicum mutant (5275940)  
     Process for producing L-lysine by iodothyronine resistant strains of Mucorynebacterium glutamicum (5302521)  
     Process for producing 4-hydroxy-L-proline (5374542)  
     Process for producing L-threonine with strains of E coli resistant to phenylalanine and leucine (5376538)  
     Recombinant coryneform bacterium for producing L-tryptophan (5407824)  
     Gene expression regulatory DNA (5439822)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan (5447857)  
     Process for producing L-isoleucine by S-2-aminoethyl-L-cysteine or D-Serine resistant strains of E coli (5460958)  
     Process for producing L-alanine by fermentation with arthrobacter (5478733)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan by a Corynebacterium strain having decreased phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase activity (5484716)  
     Process for producing amino acids (5498532)  
     Method of producing flavine nucleotides (5514574)  
     Method for the production of foods and beverages (5520933)  
     Process for producing L-valine (5521074)  
     Process for producing alanine (5559016)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan (5563052)  
     Process for the preparation of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate (5578471)  
     Process for producing riboflavin (5589355)  
     Corynebacterium strain for producing L-tryptophan decreased in phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase activity (5595906)  
     Process for producing L-tryptophan, L-tyrosine or L-phenylalanine (5605818)  
     Process for producing L-amino acid (5629180)  
     Gene expression regulatory DNA (5700661)  
     Process of feeding juvenile fish with astaxanthin-containing zooplankton (5739006)  
     Inosine-guanosine kinase (5756315)  
     Process for producing disaccharides and novel disaccharides (5776739)  
     Inosine-guanosine kinase (5874272)  
     Process for producing aspartase and process for producing L-aspartic acid (5916782)  
     Process for producing L-amino acids by fermentation (5919670)  
     Plant growth factor (6004906)  
     Process for producing Cis-3-hydroxy-L-proline (6010891)  
     Plant growth factor (6057296)  
     Compositions containing novel protein complexes (6066352)  
     Process for making bread (6077550)  
     Plant genes encoding flavonoid-3', 5'-hydroxylase (6114601)  
     Phytase and gene encoding said phytase (6139902)  
     Process for producing L-amino acids by fermentation (6143552)  
15 AKZO NOBEL BV 82
     Vaccines for immunizing egg-laying birds against Egg Drop disease, preparation of said vaccines, and method of use of said vaccines (4302444)  
     Infectious Bursal Disease vaccine (4530831)  
     Infectious bronchitis vaccines (4751079)  
     Combined vaccine for viral and bacterial infections (4788056)  
     Bacteriophage cloning system for the construction of directional DNA libraries (4987073)  
     Live combination vaccine (5037650)  
     Mycoplasma vaccine (5064647)  
     Recominbant Herpesvirus of Turkeys and live vector vaccines derived thereof (5187087)  
     Pseudorabies virus vaccine (5196516)  
     Vaccine against E. coli septicaemia in poultry (5208024)  
     Recombinant Marek's disease virus (5231023)  
     Haemophilus paragallinarum vaccine (5240705)  
     Mareks' disease virus vaccine (5283191)  
     Cell-free Marek's disease virus vaccine (5378467)  
     DNA encoding amino acids 590-710 of glycoprotein gII of pseudorabies virus (5449765)  
     Method for the synthesis of ribonucleic acid (RNA) (5466586)  
     Recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys and live vector vaccines derived thereof (5470734)  
     Reovirus strain 2177 and vaccine containing same (5525342)  
     Nucleic acid amplification process (5554517)  
     Chicken anemia virus vaccine and diagnostic (5554525)  
     Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale vaccine and method of immunization (5576003)  
     Poultry vaccine against E. coli air sac inflammation and septicaemia (5593679)  
     Coccidiosis vaccine (5602033)  
     Vaccine against streptococcus suis infection (5612042)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (5614195)  
     Non-shedding live herpesvirus vaccine (5626850)  
     Eimeria tenella vaccine (5637487)  
     Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae subunit vaccine (5648081)  
     Method for nucleic acid amplification using inosine triphosphates to partially replace guanosine triphosphates in the synthesis of multiple RNA copies (5654142)  
     Terminal repeat amplification method (5665545)  
     DNA encoding an Eimeria 100kD antigen (5670362)  
     Vaccines against Aujeszky's disease and other animal diseases containing pseudorabies virus mutants (5674500)  
     Coccidiosis vaccine (5677438)  
     Process for rendering a nucleic acid amplication reaction product incapable of being a target for further amplification, a diagnostic assay employing said process (5679553)  
     gD-negative bovine herpesvirus mutant, capable of direct cell-to-cell transmission (5686076)  
     Methods of immunization of poultry with vaccines against chicken anemia agent (CAA) (5686077)  
     Marek's disease virus vaccine (5686287)  
     Recombinant vaccine against marek's disease (5690939)  
     European vaccine strains of the Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSV) (5698203)  
     Chicken anaemia agent vaccine (5728569)  
     Newcastle disease virus combination vaccine (5733556)  
     Pseudorabies virus vaccine (5738854)  
     Mild newcastle disease virus vaccine (5750111)  
     Poultry vaccine (5750113)  
     Escherichia coli vaccine (5750115)  
     High-flux semipermeable membrane containing immobilized affinity ligands (5766908)  
     Elimination of false negatives in nucleic acid detection (5770360)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine DNA encoding an elmeria 20K antigen (5780289)  
     Eimeria polypeptide antigen and vaccines containing the same (5783197)  
     DNA encoding an Eimekia 50 KD antigen (5789233)  
     Vaccine against viruses associated with antibody-dependent-enhancement of viral infectivity (5789388)  
     DNA encoding an Eimeria 200 kd antigen (5792644)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (5795741)  
     Hog cholera virus vaccine and diagnostic (5811103)  
     Eimeria tenella polypeptide and vaccine containing same (5814320)  
     Nucleic acid quantitation by co-amplification of target with multiple internal controls (5837501)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (5843722)  
     Expression of porcine reproductive respiratory syndrome virus polypeptides in the same cell (5858729)  
     Vector vaccines of bovine herpesvirus I (5874280)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (5885568)  
     Inactivated vaccines (5914113)  
     Fish pancreatic disease virus (5914260)  
     Viral vector vaccines comprising nucleic acids encoding eimeria proteins for poultry vaccination against coccidiosis (5925347)  
     European vaccine strains of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (5925359)  
     Hog cholera virus vaccine and diagnostic (5925360)  
     Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale vaccines (5925361)  
     Nucleic acid primers for amplification of a mycobacteria RNA template (5925518)  
     Hog cholera virus vaccine and diagnostic (5935582)  
     Fish pancreatic disease virus (5939073)  
     Non-virulent Mycoplasma synoviae and vaccine thereof (6001348)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (6001363)  
     Live attenuated bacteria of the species Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (6013266)  
     Use of RNA polymerase to improve nucleic acid amplification process (6025134)  
     Serine protease inhibitors (6034067)  
     Babesia vaccine (6045806)  
     Nucleic acid amplification process (6063603)  
     Poultry vaccine (6086892)  
     Coccidiosis poultry vaccine (6100241)  
     Pasteurella multocida toxin derivatives (6110470)  
     Streptococcus equi vaccine (6120775)  
     Inactivated infectious bursal disease vaccine (6129920)  
     Intradermal Avian immunization with inactivated vaccines (6159472)  
16 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 78
     Vaccine for immunization of swine against Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and method of use (4016253)  
     Method of increasing the resistance of swine to swine dysentery infection (4100272)  
     Combination vaccine for swine dysentery and method of use (4152414)  
     Method of increasing the effectiveness of oral vaccination for swine dysentery (4152415)  
     Combination vaccine for swine dysentery and method of use (4203968)  
     Intra-respiratory vaccine for prevention of Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and method of use (4225583)  
     Process for converting whey permeate to oil-containing yeast (4235933)  
     Vaccine for infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (4291019)  
     Specific antigen vaccine for TGE in swine (4335105)  
     Method of combined parenteral and oral vaccination for swine dysentery (4469672)  
     Lectin-containing anti-viral vaccines for domestic animals and method of preparation (4470967)  
     Aminooxyacetic acid (AOA) as a plant growth inhibitor (4608076)  
     Vaccines for counteracting inhibition of neutrophil degranulation (4701323)  
     Immunoassay for antibodies to pseudorabies virus using medium-elaborated viral antigenic factor (4820629)  
     Method of converting cholesterol in food to coprostanol (4921710)  
     Use of concentrated and pure Pontiac potato starch (4981710)  
     Dominant amylose-extender mutant of maize (5004864)  
     Porcine somatotropin to improve meat quality of pigs (5015626)  
     Recombinant Brucella abortus gene expressing immunogenic protein (5023174)  
     Method of raising meat producing animals to increase lean tissue development (5028440)  
     Process for enzymatic hydrolysis of fatty acid triglycerides with oat caryopses (5089403)  
     Process for enzymatic hydrolysis of starch to glucose (5162210)  
     Reduced-protein subunit vaccine for swine dysentery (5236708)  
     Artificial zona pellucida for in vivo culture of nude blastomeres (5272086)  
     Preemergence weed control using plant portein hydrolysate (5290749)  
     Association of bovine mitochondrial DNA with traits of economic importance (5292639)  
     Starch-thickened acidic foodstuffs and method of preparation (5356655)  
     Method for determining genetic marker for increased pig litter size (5374526)  
     Pathogenic porcine respiratory coronavirus (5419907)  
     Live, avirulent Salmonella choleraesuis vaccine used for inducing an immune response in pigs (5436001)  
     Administration of cholesterol reductase to humans (5436004)  
     Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus antigen and processes for the preparation and use of said antigen in vaccines and diagnostics (5510258)  
     Soybean variety XB37ZA (5516980)  
     Soybean variety 9253 (5530183)  
     Soybeans having low linolenic acid content and method of production (5534425)  
     Genetic markers for pig litter size (5550024)  
     Soybeans having elevated contents of saturated fatty acids (5557037)  
     Live, avirulent salmonella choleraesuis vaccine used for inducing an immune response in animals (5580557)  
     Soybeans and soybean products having low palmitic acid content (5585535)  
     Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus antigen and processes for the preparation and use of said antigen in vaccines and diagnostics (5587164)  
     Immobilization of microorganisms on a support made of synthetic polymer and plant material (5595893)  
     Soybeans and soybeans products having high palmitic acid content (5602311)  
     Genetic marker for improved milk production traits in cattle (5614364)  
     Root preferential promoter (5633363)  
     Soybean designated A89-259098 (5663485)  
     Soybean designated AX 4663-5-4-5 (5684230)  
     Soybean designated A1937 NMU-85 (5684231)  
     Nuclear restorer genes for hybrid seed production (5684242)  
     Highly virulent porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses which produce lesions in pigs and vaccines that protect pigs against said syndrome (5695766)  
     A16 soybeans having low linolenic acid content and descendents (5710369)  
     Soybeans having low linolenic acid and elevated stearic acid contents (5714668)  
     A17 soybeans having low linolenic acid content and descendents (5714669)  
     Soybeans having low linolenic acid and low palmitic acid contents (5714670)  
     Soybean designated elginEMS-421 (5714672)  
     Soybeans capable of forming a vegetable oil having specified concentrations of palmitic and stearic acids (5750844)  
     Soybeans capable of forming a vegetable oil having a low saturated fatty acid content (5750845)  
     Elevated palmitic acid production in soybeans (5750846)  
     Soybeans having low linolenic acid content and palmitic acid content of at least eleven percent (5763745)  
     Method to provide artificial passive immunity in birds (5807551)  
     Soybean designated AX7017-1-3 (5850029)  
     Reduced linolenic acid production in soybeans (5850030)  
     Cap-independent translation sequences derived from barley yellow dwarf virus (5910628)  
     Isolation of SU1, a starch debranching enzyme, the product of the maize gene sugary1 (5912413)  
     Method and system for detecting fecal and ingesta contamination on the carcasses of meat animals (5914247)  
     Prolactin receptor gene as a genetic marker for increased litter size in pigs (5935784)  
     Genes and genetic markers for improved reproductive traits in animals (5939264)  
     Plant secretory signal peptides and nectarins (5939288)  
     Soybean glucanases, compounds which encode therefor and related methods (5952548)  
     Dull1 coding for a novel starch synthase and uses thereof (5981728)  
     Nuclear restorer genes for hybrid seed production (5981833)  
     Use of glucagon as a metabolic conditioner for dairy cows and other ruminants (6004932)  
     Elevated palmitic acid production in soybeans (6025509)  
     Isolation and use of cuticular lipid genes (6060644)  
     Elevated palmitic acid production in soybeans (6060647)  
     Isolated porcine respiratory and reproductive virus, vaccines and methods of protecting a pig against a disease caused by a porcine respiratory and reproductive virus (6110467)  
     Heterophil-adapted poultry vaccine (6120774)  
     Reduced linolenic acid production in soybeans (6133509)  
     Recombinant mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccine (6162435)  
     Geranium plant named Pearlie Mae Red (PP4039)  
     Geranium plant named Hazel (PP4040)  
     Geranium plant named Marian (PP4041)  
     Rose plant named Bucbi (PP4225)  
     Geranium plant named Super-Waltztime (PP4653)  
     Rose plant named Bucblu (PP5756)  
     Geranium plant named Orangeade (PP5757)  
     Geranium plant named Troubadour (PP5758)  
     Geranium plant named La Sevillana (PP5759)  
     Rose plant named Bucred (PP5760)  
     Rose plant named Bucaroo (PP6183)  
17 Individual inventor(s) 68
     Composition containing double stranded RNA from basidiomycetes and method of use (3980776)  
     N-(2-Substituted-4-pyridyl)ureas and thioureas as well as plant growth regulators containing same, and method for using compounds as plant growth regulators (4279639)  
     Pyridazine urea plant growth regulators (4331807)  
     Pollinating machine (4383389)  
     Plant growth regulators (4397678)  
     Plant growth regulator (4449997)  
     Method of the preparation of improved mutant strain of Bordetella bronchiseptica useful as live attenuated vaccine for prophlaxis of B. bronchiseptica infection (4456588)  
     Full dwarf hybrid sunflower seed and plant and method of producing hybrid seed (4527352)  
     DNA coding for a signal amino acid sequence and DNA containing the same (4663294)  
     Process for the in-vitro transformation of plant protoplasts with plasmid DNA (4684611)  
     DNA coding for a signal peptide and DNA containing the same (4690898)  
     Probe for electrofusion, electroporation, or like procedure (4695547)  
     Potato variety named LC-1 (4723052)  
     Novel expression plasmids containing the full cDNA sequence of calf prochymosin (4757020)  
     Bioregulator based on plant raw materials and method for producing same (4872900)  
     Probe for electrofusion, electroporation, or like procedure (4882281)  
     Use of an organ culture of Catharanthus roseus to produce vincristine and vinblastine (4910138)  
     Process for preparing oligopeptide (4935351)  
     Vectors and methods for the construction of cDNA libraries (4985359)  
     Composition and method for in vitro cell culture (4987079)  
     Process for the activation of promoters of bacteria (5019501)  
     Bovine embryo medium (5096822)  
     Process for introducing foreign DNA into the genome of plants (5149645)  
     Fermentation processes using amylolytic enzyme producing microorganisms (5151354)  
     KEX2 endoprotease without a C-terminal hydrophobic region (5162220)  
     Flower-inducing substances and a method for production thereof (5189145)  
     Method of plant tissue culture (5217892)  
     Recombinant baculovirus (5229293)  
     DNA encoding a KEX2 endoprotease without a C-terminal hydrophobic region (5234830)  
     Genes encoding porcine zona pellucida protein PZP-4, expression thereof and contraceptive vaccines comprising expressed (poly) peptides (5348866)  
     Expression of proteins on bacterial surface (5348867)  
     Method of preparing branched cyclodextrin (5366879)  
     Xylose isomerase gene of Thermus aquaticus (5411886)  
     Industrial yeast comprising an integrated glucoamylase gene (5422267)  
     Improvements to apparatus and method for electroporation (5422272)  
     DNA probe signal amplification (5437977)  
     Cell culture system (5459058)  
     Process for the incorporation of foreign DNA into the genome of dicotyledonous plants (5464763)  
     Cultivated melon with a sour taste and a process for the production thereof (5476998)  
     Curculin B and DNA encoding same, and process for production thereof (5480795)  
     Process for constructing cDNA library, and novel polypeptide and DNA coding for the same (5525486)  
     Parasite-derived resistance (5580716)  
     Cloning vector for use in lactic acid bacteria (5580787)  
     Fingerprinting using single specific primers in low stringency polymerase chain reaction conditions (5599674)  
     Process for the production of antibodies (5639457)  
     Cleaving double-stranded DNA with peptide nucleic acids (5641625)  
     Peptide purification method using novel linker and solid-phase ligand (5648462)  
     Newbold's diamond, a densely foliolate, complanate leatherleaf fern (5650551)  
     Large scale production of human or animal proteins using plant bioreactors (5723755)  
     Bacterial Preparation for agricultural use (5733355)  
     Method to improve the biological and antiviral activity of protease inhibitors (5750493)  
     Cell culture system (5759856)  
     Commercial production of avidin in plants (5767379)  
     Process for the production of expression vectors comprising at least one stochastic sequence of polynucleotides (5824514)  
     Parasite-derived resistance (5840481)  
     Methods for using mutant RNA polymerases with reduced discrimination between non-canonical and canonical nucleoside triphosphates (5849546)  
     Real time homogeneous nucleotide assay (5853990)  
     Ribonucleoproteins and RNA-binding proteins useful for the specific recognition and binding to RNA, and for control of cellular genetic processing and expression (5866680)  
     Mammalian flap-specific endonuclease (5874283)  
     Plug mixture for raising seedlings and method for producing it, and method for raising disease tolerant seedlings (5935571)  
     Ligands to enhance cellular uptake of biomolecules (5994517)  
     Repair-mediated process for amplifying and detecting nucleic acid sequences (6004826)  
     Processes for modifying plant flowering behavior (6025544)  
     Cellulose synthase gene (6051407)  
     Microinjection process for introducing an injection substance particularly foreign, genetic material, into procaryotic and eucaryotic cells, as well as cell compartments of the latter (plastids, cell nuclei), as well as nanopipette for the same (6063629)  
     Optimized primer library for gene sequencing and method of using same (6083695)  
     Transcriptional activators with graded transactivation potential (6087166)  
     Breeding lines of color-sexable day-old chicks and methods for producing the same (6130365)  
     Newbold's Diamond Leatherleaf Fern (PP9113)  
18 NESTEC, S.A. 64
     Process for the manufacture of a dairy product (4716045)  
     Soft, unripened cheese (4732769)  
     Preparation of a casein-based puffed product (4744993)  
     Preparation of a blue cheese flavour (4832964)  
     Preparation of compositions including acid-resistant bifidobacteria (4870020)  
     Acidified milk product of creamy consistency and process for making (4965079)  
     Process for cultivating plant cells in vitro (5030573)  
     Preparation of a hypoallergenic whey protein hydrolyzate and food (5039532)  
     Process for the preservation of plant embryos (5138793)  
     Flavoring composition (5139810)  
     Process for producing soya sauce (5141756)  
     Flavouring agent (5141757)  
     Preservation of vegetables and fruits (5192565)  
     Process for the manufacture of composite cheese and product thereof (5194283)  
     Process for preparing emulsifying agents (5213968)  
     Diacetyl production (5236833)  
     Process for the production of substances of vegetable origin (5279959)  
     DNA probe for lactobacillus delbrueckii (5359049)  
     Preparation of yogurt with lac(-) L. bulgaricus (5382438)  
     Pectin-modified lipase from Mucor javanicus with lowered saturated/unsaturated fatty acid ratio (5384256)  
     Preparation of crumb-flavored milk chocolate (5393538)  
     Polyploid baker's yeasts having a low temperature inactivation property (5399492)  
     DNA probe for lactobacillus helveticus (5412086)  
     Trickle process for vinegar production (5427803)  
     DNA probe for lactobacillus delbrueckii (5429924)  
     Process for preparing a blue cheese flavorant (5455051)  
     Composition and process used for stabilizing egg proteins subjected to subsequent heat treatment (5464639)  
     Flavorant composition prepared by fermentation (5476773)  
     Baker's yeast having a low temperature inactivation property (5480798)  
     Production of a seasoning (5523100)  
     Lactobacillus bulgaricus having decreased acid production and/or improved aroma and flavor production (5545554)  
     Pilocarpin production process (5569593)  
     Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM I-1225 (5603930)  
     Enhanced procedures for preparing food hydrolysates (5618689)  
     Plasmid derived from Lactobacillus elbrueckii Sp. (5639644)  
     Fermented food product and preparation thereof (5645877)  
     Hydrolysis of the galactomannans of coffee extract with immobilized beta-mannanase (5714183)  
     Lactic bacteria producing exopolysaccharides (5733765)  
     Preparation of thiols with food-acceptable micro-organisms (5747302)  
     Peptide isolated from micrococcus varians and use thereof (5756665)  
     Fermented food product for animals (5759598)  
     Phage-resistant streptococcus (5766904)  
     Low-temperature inactive industrial baker's yeast and process for preparing same (5776526)  
     Lactic bacteria producing exopolysaccharides (5786184)  
     Method for preparing a flavoring base (5789003)  
     Process for reducing spoilage of sterilized liquid products (5800850)  
     Fermented meat trim and its incorporation in meat (5827550)  
     Baker's yeasts having a low temperature inactivation property (5827724)  
     Composition and process useful for reducing the fat caloric content of foodstuffs containing fats and oils (5879729)  
     Seasoning production (5888561)  
     Enzymatic treatment of cocoa (5888562)  
     Process for packaging plant tissues cultured in vitro for transport (5943821)  
     Branched lactose containing polysacharides and compositions containing them (5955602)  
     Continuous fermentation process (5962046)  
     Micrococcus varians strains for producing bactericide compositions (5981261)  
     Meat product preparation by incorporating fermented meat trimmings and extra fat in a meat piece (5989601)  
     Leuconostoc strains for biosynthesis of dextran (6004800)  
     Flavorant prepared from Trigonela foenum-graecum seeds (6013289)  
     Ice cream with coating containing lactic acid bacteria (6022568)  
     Cheese flavor (6054151)  
     Enhanced expression of proteolytic enzymes in koji mold (6090607)  
     Recombinant sequence-modified L. johnsonii bacteria which produce only + L()-lactate (6110725)  
     Flavoring agent (6129937)  
     Bacterocide compositions and their preparation from micrococcus varians (6150139)  
19 IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC 62
     Regulating plant growth (4047924)  
     Plant growth regulation (4155743)  
     Method of regulating plant growth using triazole and imidazole compounds (4181518)  
     Imidazole and triazole compounds, fungicidal and plant growth regulating compositions, method of combating fungal infections in plants and method of regulating plant growth (4246020)  
     Triazole and imidazole compounds and their use as fungicides and plant growth regulating agents (4269845)  
     1,3-Bis(azolyl)propanols as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4416682)  
     Thiazolidinones (4443454)  
     Derivatives of M.139,603 useful as growth promoters (4443471)  
     Method for inducing tillering utilizing certain pyridine-1-oxides (4473395)  
     Triazolylalkanetriol derivatives (4496388)  
     Triazole and imidazole compounds useful as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4507140)  
     1-(Tetrahydrofurylmethyl)azoles (4518415)  
     Azolyl-hydroxy alkanols having fungicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4586947)  
     Transposable cloning vector (4590162)  
     Plant growth regulation using triazole ethanols (4595406)  
     .alpha.-Benzyl-.alpha.-triazolyl pinacolone compounds (4605747)  
     Heterocyclic compounds (4636247)  
     Triazole alkanols having fungicidal and plant growth regulating properties (4655820)  
     Triazole and imidazole compounds useful as plant growth regulators and fungicides (4684396)  
     Benzoylaminomethylpyrazoles and -furans, composition containing them, and fungicidal and plant growth regulating method of using them (4752321)  
     Vector (4784956)  
     Heterocyclic compounds (4871389)  
     Pyrimidine derivatives (4875922)  
     Chemical compounds (4877811)  
     Ethers on esters of 1-triazole-2-substituted ethanols (4880457)  
     Production of cyanide hydratase (4894341)  
     Heterocyclic compounds (4895589)  
     Amide derivatives and their use as fungicides and plant growth regulators (4900349)  
     Pyrimidine derivatives (4902332)  
     Triazolyl ethanol derivatives as plant growth regulators (4923502)  
     Process for the production of microbial cellulose (4929550)  
     Triazole derivatives useful as plant growth regulating agents (4931082)  
     Triazole and imidazole compounds (4946493)  
     Pyrazine compound useful as plant growth regulators (4975112)  
     Triazolylmethyl tert-butyl carbinol derivatives which have plant growth regulating properties (4999043)  
     Pyrimidine derivatives (5026418)  
     Triazole alkanols including an alkenyl substituent having fungicidal and plant growth regulating properties (5026718)  
     Thiophene derivatives useful as fungicidal, insecticidal or plant growth regulating agents (5053073)  
     Insecticidal Bacillus thuringiensis strains with activity against lepidoptera (5061489)  
     Pyramidine derivatives (5073187)  
     Tomato anti-sense pectin esterase (5073676)  
     Derivatives of alphaphenylacrylic acid and their use in agriculture (5145954)  
     Micropropagation process (5168059)  
     Tomato plants and cells containing pTOM36 antisense constructs (5254800)  
     Antifungal microorganism (5260302)  
     Bacterial strain (5262323)  
     Fungicidal and plant growth regulating triazole alkynyl ethers (5272130)  
     DNA, constructs, cells and plants derived therefrom (5296376)  
     Modification of carotenoid production in tomatoes using pTOM5 (5304478)  
     DNA constructs containing fruit-ripening genes (5304490)  
     Antisense constructs derived from pTOM13 plants and plant cells with reduced ethylene evolution (5365015)  
     DNA constructs encoding Bacillus thuringiensis toxins from strain A20 (5424409)  
     Recombinant DNA containing pectin esterase gene segements (5447867)  
     Biocidal proteins (5482928)  
     DNA constructs containing the gene for ACC Oxidase, cells and plants derived therefrom (5530190)  
     Regulation of gene expression (5554510)  
     Transformed tomato plants (5569829)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains producing insecticidally active toxins (5573766)  
     Plants with altered ability to synthesize starch and process for obtaining them (5792920)  
     Fermentation process (5840543)  
     Modification of lignin synthesis in plants (5959178)  
     Regulation of gene expression (6010887)  
20 PLANT GENETIC SYSTEMS 62
     Agents and procedures for the transfer of proteins and/or nucleic acids onto a supported receptor surface (4839231)  
     Transformation vectors allowing expression of Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxins in plants (5254799)  
     Methods and means for controlling the stability of proteins (5290690)  
     Bactericidal and/or bacteriostatic peptides isolated from hemolymph of honeybees (5300629)  
     Modified prokaryotic glucose isomerase enzymes with altered pH activity profiles (5340738)  
     Mutant microbial .alpha.-amylases with increased thermal, acid and/or alkaline stability (5364782)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains toxic to diabrotica species (5369027)  
     Glucose isomerase enzymes and their use (5376536)  
     Glucose isomerases with an altered pH optimum (5384257)  
     Method of controlling coleotera using Bacillus thuringiensis strains MG P-14025 and LMG P-14026 (5422106)  
     Plants transformed with a DNA sequence from Bacillus thuringiensis lethal to Lepidoptera (5460963)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their genes encoding insecticidal toxins (5466597)  
     Process for the production of biologically active peptide via the expression of modified storage seed protein genes in transgenic plants (5487991)  
     Control of ostrinia (5530197)  
     Transformation vectors allowing expression of foreign polypeptide endoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis in plants (5545565)  
     Genetically engineered plant cells and plants exhibiting resistance to glutamine synthetase inhibitors, DNA fragments and recombinants for use in the production of said cells and plants (5561236)  
     Stamen-specific promoters from corn (5589610)  
     Process for the production of transgenic plants with increased nutritional value via the expression of modified 2S storage albumins (5589615)  
     Seed-specific promoter region (5623067)  
     Control of Ostrinia (5628995)  
     Plants with genetic female sterility (5633441)  
     Modified Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal-crystal protein genes and their expression in plant cells (5633446)  
     Stamen-specific promoters from rice (5639948)  
     Process for transforming monocotyledonous plants (5641664)  
     Genetically engineered plant cells and plants exhibiting resistance to glutamine synthetase inhibitors, DNA fragments and recombinants for use in the production of said cells and plants (5646024)  
     Genetically engineered plant cells and plants exhibiting resistance to glutamine synthetase inhibitors, DNA fragments and recombinants for use in the production of said cells and plants (5648477)  
     Stamen-selective promoters (5652354)  
     Diabrotica toxins (5659123)  
     Transformation of monocot cells (5679558)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal toxins (5683691)  
     Plants modified with barstar for fertility restoration (5689041)  
     Process for transforming monocotyledonous plants (5712135)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous peptide (5717084)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their genes encoding insecticidal toxins (5723756)  
     Plants with modified flowers (5723763)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous polypeptide (5728925)  
     Maintenance of male-sterile plants (5750867)  
     Endotoxins (5760181)  
     Transformation vectors allowing expression of foreign polypeptide endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis in plants (5767372)  
     Plants with modified flowers seeds or embryos (5767374)  
     Plants with modified flowers (5792929)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their genes encoding insecticidal toxins (5837237)  
     Transformation vectors allowing expression of foreign polypeptide endotoxins in plants (5843898)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their insecticidal proteins (5861543)  
     Recombinant plant expressing non-competitively binding insecticidal crystal proteins (5866784)  
     Modified Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal-crystal protein genes and their expression in plant cells (5877306)  
     Use of anthocyanin genes to maintain male sterile plants (5880331)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their insecticidal proteins (5885571)  
     Recombinant plant expressing non-competitively binding Bt insecticidal crystal proteins (5908970)  
     Modified Bacillus thuringiensis genes with improved expression in plant cells, methods of production on and use (5952547)  
     Maintenance of male-sterile plants (5977433)  
     Gene expression in plants (5994526)  
     Process for transforming monocotyledonous plants (6002070)  
     Use of anthocyanin genes to maintain male sterile plants (6008437)  
     Method to obtain male sterile plants (6025546)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis strains and their insecticidal proteins (6028246)  
     Plants with modified flowers (6046382)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous peptide (6063601)  
     Genetic transformation using a PARP inhibitor (6074876)  
     Process for transforming monocotyledonous plants (6074877)  
     Chimaeric gene coding for a transit peptide and a heterologous polypeptide (6130366)  
     Transformation method for plants (6140553)  
21 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 57
     Conversion of cellulosic fibers to mono-sugars and lignin (4427584)  
     ATP: polynucleotide adenylyltransferase enzyme and method of preparation thereof (4695550)  
     Methods and compositions for stimulation of appetite (4701441)  
     Biological control of imported fire ants with a fungal pathogen (4925663)  
     Biological control of whiteflies and other pests with a fungal pathogen (4942030)  
     Process for the accelerated production of triploid seeds for seedless watermelon cultivars (5007198)  
     Novel compositions and process for inhibiting digestion in blood-sucking insects (5011909)  
     Ethanol production using engineered mutant E. coli (5028539)  
     Production of endospores from pasteuria by culturing with explanted tissue from nematodes (5094954)  
     Sheared roots as a VA-mycorrhizal inoculum and methods for enhancing plant growth (5096481)  
     Fungus and process for growth promotion in plants (5106749)  
     DNAs Encoding mosquito oostatic hormones (5130253)  
     Control of flowering of tropical ornamentals (5143537)  
     Method for detecting bacterial or fungal diseases in plants (5149624)  
     Cloning and sequencing of the alcohol dehydrogenase II gene from Zymomonas mobilis (5162516)  
     Biological control of mole crickets (scapteriscus spp.) (5165930)  
     Cloning of the Babesia bovis 60 KD antigen (5171685)  
     780 T-DNA gene transcription activator (5196329)  
     Uteroferrin and rose proteins for stimulating hematopoietic cells (5258367)  
     Toxic metabolic product of Hirsutella sp. (5338675)  
     Materials and methods for control of pests (5358934)  
     Broad-spectrum bioherbicide to control several species of pigweeds and methods of use (5393728)  
     Method for the production of transgenic wheat plants (5405765)  
     Ethanol production by recombinant hosts (5424202)  
     DNA encoding peptide hormone that inhibits digestion in insects (5439821)  
     Biological control of mole crickets (Scapteriscus spp.) (5445819)  
     Methods and compositions for the control of the flesh fly (5459130)  
     Biological control of orthoptera pest insects (5466448)  
     Ethanol production in Gram-positive microbes (5482846)  
     Methods and compositions for the control of the flesh fly (5501976)  
     Phomopsis species fungus useful as a broad-spectrum bioherbicide to control several species of pigweeds (5510316)  
     Materials and methods for increasing corn seed weight (5589618)  
     DNA encoding peptide hormone that inhibits digestion in insects (5629196)  
     Materials and methods for increasing corn seed weight (5650557)  
     Use of recombinant swine poxvirus as a live vaccine vector (5651972)  
     Enterically administered recombinant poxvirus vaccines (5676950)  
     Control of Cyperus spp. with a fungal pathogen (5698491)  
     Microinjection methods to transform arthropods with exogenous DNA (5702932)  
     Recombinant cells that highly express chromosomally-integrated heterologous genes (5821093)  
     Tomato ripening TOM41 compositions and methods of use (5824873)  
     Materials and methods for increasing corn seed weight (5872216)  
     Polypeptides and polynucleotides relating to the .alpha.-and .beta.-subunits of a glutamate dehydrogenase and methods of use (5879941)  
     Peanut oil from enhanced peanut products (5922390)  
     Entomopoxvirus expression system (5935777)  
     Antiviral therapy using ovine or bovine interferon-tau (5942223)  
     Control of cyperus spp. with a fungal pathogen (5945378)  
     Antitumor therapy using ovine or bovine interferon-tau (5958402)  
     Biocontrol of fungal soilborne pathogens by Pythium oligandrum (5961971)  
     Polypeptides and polynucleotides relating to the .alpha.- and .beta.-subunits of glutamate dehydrogenases and methods of use (5985634)  
     Nucleic acid vaccines against rickettsial diseases and methods of use (6025338)  
     Enhanced peanut products and plant lines (6063984)  
     Heat stable mutants of starch biosynthesis enzymes (6069300)  
     ShK toxin compositions and methods of use (6077680)  
     Recombinant cells that highly express chromosomally-integrated heterologous genes (6107093)  
     Enhanced peanut products and plant lines (6121472)  
     Ethanol production using a soy hydrolysate-based medium or a yeast autolysate-based medium (6130076)  
     Detection and differentiation of specific strains of citrus tristeza virus (6140046)  
     St. Augustinegrass named `FX-33` (PP7699)  
     `FX-10`, a variety of St. Augustinegrass (PP7852)  
     Highbush blueberry--Marimba cultivar (PP7974)  
     Rabbiteye blueberry cultivar Snowflake (PP8082)  
     Rabbiteye blueberry cultivar Windy (PP8083)  
     Caladium cultivar `Florida Sweetheart` (PP8526)  
     Bahiagrass plant MBA-1 (PP8788)  
22 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 57
     Cheese manufacture from molecular sieved milk (3988481)  
     In vitro DNA-Protein viral assembly and gene cloning system (4403035)  
     Method for preparing a cell free homogenate of Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium (Trev.) Bocc. containing enzymes and methods of use (4525455)  
     Method and kit for diagnosis of pseudorabies (4562147)  
     Cyanobacterin herbicide (4626271)  
     Method of quantifying storage mold contamination (4650754)  
     Bovine antigen glycoprotein, related antibody, and use in detection of pregnancy in cattle (4755460)  
     Methylotroph cloning vehicle (4824786)  
     Method for aggregating cells with small microspheres (5114855)  
     Corn plants tolerant to sethoxydim and haloxyfop herbicides (5162602)  
     Bacillus MGA3 aspartokinase II gene (5243039)  
     Method for imparting cyclohexanedione and/or aryloxyphenoxypropanioc acid herbicide tolerance to maize plants (5290696)  
     Bacillus MGA3 diaminopimelate decarboxylase gene (5426052)  
     Embryonal vaccine against Newcastle disease (5427791)  
     White-rot fungus and uses thereof (5427945)  
     Method for combating weeds among maize plants (5428001)  
     Food-grade integration vectors for industrial bacterial strains (5459072)  
     Method and an acetyl CoA carboxylase gene for conferring herbicide tolerance (5498544)  
     Pseudomonas strain for degradation of s-triazines in soil and water (5508193)  
     Process for treatment of waste stream using Scytinostroma galactinum fungus ATCC 20966 (5545544)  
     Lysine-insensitive maize dihydrodipicolinic acid synthase (5545545)  
     Method of increasing egg production in avian species by active immunization against vasoactive intestinal peptide (5557033)  
     Immortalized cell lines for virus growth (5672485)  
     Method for diagnosis of mystery swine disease (5683865)  
     Low pathogencity PRRS live virus vaccines and methods of preparation thereof (5690940)  
     Pitch degradation with Pseudomonas fluorescens (5711945)  
     Fertile transgenic oat plants (5773269)  
     Cellulose fiber based compositions and film and the process for their manufacture (5817381)  
     Method for immortalizing chicken cells (5830723)  
     Culture of swine infertility and respiratory syndrome virus in simian cells (5846805)  
     Method of growing rickettsiae in Ixodes scapularis tick cell culture and preparing antigens and vaccines of rickettsiae (5869335)  
     Immortalized cell lines for virus growth (5879924)  
     Candida albicans integrin-like protein (5886151)  
     Varieties of Poa annua (5912412)  
     Arabidopsis spindly gene, methods of identification and use (5912415)  
     Glutenin genes and their uses (5914450)  
     Method and culture for inhibiting undesired microorganisms with culture of Bacillus subtilis (5919695)  
     Method of growing granulocytic ehrlichiae of the Ehrlichia phagocytophila genogroup in promyelocytic leukemia cell culture, and preparing antigens and vaccines of said granulocytic ehrlichiae (5955359)  
     Glutenin genes and their uses (5985351)  
     Immortalized cell lines for virus growth (5985642)  
     Sugarcane bacilliform virus promoter (5994123)  
     VR-2332 viral nucleotide sequence and methods of use (5998601)  
     Multivalent in ovo avian vaccine (6048535)  
     Methods and an acetyl CoA carboxylase gene for conferring herbicide tolerance and an alteration in oil content of plants (6069298)  
     Composition and method for inhibiting plant disease (6074638)  
     Alumina plate method and device for controlling temperature (6074868)  
     Live vaccine against colibacillosis (6077516)  
     Production of glutamate using wild type Bacillus methanolicus (6083728)  
     Electrospraying apparatus and method for introducing material into cells (6093557)  
     Sugarcane bacilliform virus promoter (6093569)  
     Polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis in plants (6103956)  
     Vaccine for swine infertility and respiratory syndrome and method of use thereof (6110468)  
     Production of glutamic acid and lysine using auxotrophic mutants of Bacillus methanolicus (6110713)  
     Biological control of plant disease on roots of conifer seedlings (6133196)  
     Modified pseudomonas oleovorans phaC1 nucleic acids encoding bispecific polyhydroxyalkanoate polymerase (6143952)  
     Methods for expressing a maize acetyl CoA carboxylase gene in host cells and encoded protein produced thereby (6146867)  
     Process for the continuous culture of cells (6156570)  
     Strawberry plant called `MNUS 210` (PP10191)  
     Strawberry plant named `MNUS 248` (PP11116)  
     Apple tree called `Minnewashta` (PP11367)  
     Chrysanthemum named Minngopher (PP4327)  
     Chrysanthemum plant-day Neutral (PP6884)  
     Apple tree: Honeycrisp (PP7197)  
     Chrysanthemum plant named Maroon Pride (PP7269)  
     Chrysanthemum plant named Snowsota (PP7381)  
     Canker-resistant aspen tree 70-144-30-68-1 (PP8488)  
23 NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 56
     Process for the immunological neutering of animals (4556555)  
     Increasing the efficiency of poultry production (4604968)  
     Biological method of controlling johnson grass and similar weeds in agricultural crops (4606751)  
     Ecologically improved process of protecting certain crops from damage by soil-inhabiting insect pests and product produced thereby (4676985)  
     Method of controlling plant feeding mites with the fungus Neozygites floridana (4752468)  
     Method of distinguishing invasive E. coli that cause septicemia (4775621)  
     pTN1060, a conjugal plasmid and derivatives thereof that confer phage resistance to group N streptococci (4883756)  
     Method for transforming pine (4886937)  
     Feather-lysate, a hydrolyzed feather feed ingredient and animal feeds containing the same (4908220)  
     Method of degrading keratinaceous material and bacteria useful therefore (4959311)  
     Method of degrading keratinaceous material and bacteria useful therefor (5063161)  
     Method of counteracting ethylene response by treating plants with diazocyclopentadiene and derivatives thereof (5100462)  
     Ballistic transformation of conifers (5122466)  
     PTR2030, a conjugal plasmid and derivatives thereof that confer phage resistance to group N streptococci (5139950)  
     cDNA clone coding for Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus and attenuating mutations thereof (5185440)  
     Method and composition for maintaining animals on a keratin-containing diet (5186961)  
     Mannitol oxidoreductase isolated from vascular plants (5268288)  
     Pseudomonas cepacia strain 5.5B and method of controlling Rhizoctonia solani therewith (5288633)  
     DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein (5332808)  
     Method of producing an avian embryonic stem cell culture and the avian embryonic stem cell culture produced by the process (5340740)  
     Root specific gene promoter (5459252)  
     Insecticide resistance associated cytochrome 450 (5516674)  
     Method of counteracting an ethylene response in plants (5518988)  
     Bacteriophage resistant recombinant bacteria (5538864)  
     DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein (5552140)  
     Method of detecting toxin-insensitive urf13-T protein (5576179)  
     Method of eliminating genetic routes for bacteriophage evolution and products produced thereby (5580725)  
     Phage defense rotation strategy (5593885)  
     Purified Thermococcus barossii DNA polymerase (5602011)  
     Method of eliminating genetic routes for bacteriophage evolution and products produced thereby (5618723)  
     Avian embryonic stem cells (5656479)  
     Maize cytoplasmic male sterility type T (cms-T) mitochondria DNA (5660983)  
     Recombinant baculovirus with insecticidal activity (5665349)  
     DNA encoding Bacillus licheniformis PWD-1 keratinase (5712147)  
     Pathogen-resistant transgenic plants (5750386)  
     Method of increasing expression of foreign genes in plant cells (5773689)  
     Plant nuclear scaffold attachment region and method for increasing gene expression in transgenic cells (5773695)  
     PCR assays for phytophthora species (5780271)  
     Apparatus for injecting avian embryo muscle tissue in ovo (5784992)  
     Bacteriophage-triggered cell suicide systems and fermentation methods employing the same (5792625)  
     Modified urf13-T protein (5807998)  
     Method of altering lignin in trees (5824842)  
     Veterinary pharmaceutical formulation containing avian embryonic stem cells (5830510)  
     Root cortex specific gene promoter (5837876)  
     Methods for within family selection of disease resistance in woody perennials using genetic markers (5908978)  
     Method of treating birds in ovo (5916869)  
     Nematode-resistant transgenic plants (6008436)  
     Method for reducing expression variability of transgenes in plant cells (6037525)  
     Genetically engineered duckweed (6040498)  
     Methods for within family selection in woody perennials using genetic markers (6054634)  
     Insecticide resistance assay (6060039)  
     Isolated genes and proteins encoding resistance to photosensitizers (6063987)  
     Fungal gene encoding resistance to the phytotoxin cercosporin (6077995)  
     Increasing expression of transgenes in plant cells using insulator elements (6100448)  
     Anti-Cryptosporidium parvum preparations (6110463)  
     Cytochrome P-450 constructs and method of producing herbicide-resistant transgenic plants (6121512)  
24 MASSACHUSETTS INST. OF TECHNOLOGY 55
     Cell culture microcarriers (4293654)  
     Process for isolating microbiologically active material (4399219)  
     Process for measuring microbiologically active material (4401755)  
     Fermentation method producing ethanol (4568644)  
     Process for determining metabolism and growth of cells under various conditions (4643968)  
     Cloning systems for corynebacterium (4649119)  
     Enzymatic separation of racemic mixtures of hydroxy compounds (4659671)  
     Enhanced production of proteinaceous materials in eucaryotic cells (4663281)  
     Mammalian suppressor genes (4687737)  
     Method for deletion of a gene from a bacteria (4713337)  
     Construction and application of polyproteins (4774180)  
     Cytotoxic t lymphocyte serine esterase and method for stimulation and inhibition (4783410)  
     Process for enhancing translational efficiency of eukaryotic mRNA (4820639)  
     Method for utilizing an exocellular polysaccharide isolated from zoogloea ramigera (4851393)  
     LEU3 gene sequence of S. cerevisiae and use in regulation of amino acid synthesis (4870159)  
     Modified transcriptionally active SP6 plasmid vector (4948731)  
     Zoogloea transformation using exopoly saccharide non-capsule producing strains (4948733)  
     Method for analyzing and synthesizing functional polypeptide sequences for assembly into enhanced or multi-functional proteins (4952501)  
     Method for deletion of a gene from a bacteria (4963487)  
     Coryneform expression and secretion system (4965197)  
     Glucan composition and process for preparation thereof (5037972)  
     Ultrasound-mediated administration of compounds into aquatic animals (5076208)  
     Visual indicator system (5096813)  
     Cell stretching apparatus (5217899)  
     Method for producing novel polyester biopolymers (5245023)  
     Polyhydroxyalkanoate polymerase (5250430)  
     Immobilization and purification of fusion proteins using chitin-binding ability (5258502)  
     Cell-culturing apparatus and method employing a macroporous support (5262320)  
     Method for estimating solutions to finite element equations by generating pyramid representations, multiplying to generate weight pyramids, and collapsing the weighted pyramids (5287529)  
     Cell stretching method (5348879)  
     Retrovirus promoter-trap vectors (5364783)  
     Ubiquitin-specific protease (5391490)  
     Overproduction and purification of soluble PHA synthase (5480794)  
     Ubiquitin-specific proteases (5494818)  
     Process for preparing glucanase resistant yeast mutants (5506124)  
     Cell-culturing apparatus and method employing a macroporous support (5510262)  
     Gene encoding bacterial acetoacetyl-COA reductase (5512669)  
     Polyhydroxybutyrate polymerase (5534432)  
     Purification, composition and specificity of heparinase I, II, and III from flavobacterium heparinum (5569600)  
     Interspersed repetitive element-bubble amplification of nucleic acids (5597694)  
     Glutamicum threonine biosynthetic pathway (5641660)  
     Methods of generating desired amino-terminal residues in proteins (5646017)  
     Nucleozymes (5652094)  
     Optical and electrical methods and apparatus for molecule detection (5653939)  
     Gene encoding bacterial beta-ketothiolase (5661026)  
     Method for producing polyester biopolymers (5663063)  
     Tissue formation by injecting a cell-polymeric solution that gels in vivo (5709854)  
     Z-DNA binding protein and applications (5726050)  
     Screening for genetic variation (5750335)  
     Zinc finger proteins with high affinity new DNA binding specificities (5789538)  
     Gene encoding bacterial acetoacetylco a reductase (5798235)  
     Programmable genotoxic agents and uses therefor (5879917)  
     Programmable genotoxic agents and uses therefor (5882941)  
     Cell growth substrates with tethered cell growth effector molecules (6045818)  
     Co-cultivation of cells in a micropatterned configuration (6133030)  
25 INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (INRA) 53
     Protein obtained from cakes of vegetable origin (3969338)  
     Product for prevention against ophiobolus take-all in cereals and the like (3987165)  
     Process for the treatment of cakes and seeds of vegetable origin (4085229)  
     Continuous manufacture of cheese (4131688)  
     Process and apparatus for the continuous manufacture of cheese (4224865)  
     Process for producing food proteins from Trichoderma Album (4238567)  
     Process for producing food proteins of fungal origin or from multicellular organisms fementation apparatus and proteins so-produced (4330560)  
     Animal vaccine, against colibacillosis, preparation and use (4343792)  
     Preparation of Salmonella abortus ovis strains and vaccine compositions containing them (4350684)  
     Method for conditioning and preserving eggs of insect oophage parasites or process for conditioning and preservation of eggs of oophagous parasites of insects (4370946)  
     Total enzymatic hydrolysate from whey proteins and process of obtaining the same (4427658)  
     Animal vaccine against colibacillosis, preparation and use (4443547)  
     Process for recovering the whey proteins, the application thereof to cheese-making and the resulting cheeses (4518616)  
     Microorganisms of the Phanerochaete chrysosporium strain and their use (4889807)  
     Process of grafted cuttings of stock and scion from in vitro (4937971)  
     Cloning or expression vectors containing the avian erythroblastosis virus genome and cells transfected by these vectors (4957865)  
     Process for combatting "varroatosis" by biological means and devices for implementing this process (5135758)  
     Microbial method for producing lignin peroxidase (5153121)  
     Sphingophospholipids containing inositol, and their application as inducers of resistance to various cryptogamic diseases in plants (5154748)  
     ARS sequence which is efficacious in yarrowia lipolytica (5212087)  
     Avian erythroblastosis virus vectors for integration and expression of heterologous genes in avian cells (5252465)  
     Specific DNA molecular probes for Bos-type male genome (5328827)  
     Toxic metabolic product of Hirsutella sp. (5338675)  
     Substance with lipo-oligosaccharide structure capable of acting as plant-specific symbiotic signals, processes for producing them and their applications (5549718)  
     Plasmid replication origin increasing the copy number of the plasmid containing the said origin (5565333)  
     Method for enhancing the earliness of a plant and/or lowering the content of nitrates stored in the plant (5569833)  
     Modified baculovirus and baculovirus expression vectors (5571709)  
     Modified baculovirus, its preparation process and its application as a gene expression vector (5583023)  
     Cloning and expression of the gene of the malolactic enzyme of Lactococcus lactis (5587304)  
     Nucleotide sequences permitting the replication and maintenance of a genetic information in animal cells (5597689)  
     DNA fragments coding for a bacteriophage-resistant mechanism (5629182)  
     Broad host spectrum rhizobiaceae nodulation signals (5646018)  
     Ornamental character of scented geraniums by genetic transformation (5648598)  
     Process for modulating the behavior of worker bees by means of brood pheromones (5695383)  
     Yeast strains expressing the lactic lacticodeshydrogenase gene and vectors useful in producing said strains (5712152)  
     Filamentous fungus proteins for binding and transporting lipids, method for preparing them and their applications (5717070)  
     Gram-positive bacteria replicon (5766586)  
     DNA sequence imparting cytoplasmic male sterility, mitochondrial genome, nuclear genome, mitochondria and plant containing said sequence and process for the preparation of hybrids (5789566)  
     Nucleotide sequences coding for polypeptides endowed with a larvicidal activity towards lepidoptera (5792928)  
     Methods for using a temperature-sensitive plasmid (5919678)  
     Expression of a gram-positive bacteria replicon (5928897)  
     Method for regulating the expression of a gene in a baculovirus using a retinoic acid receptor binding site and vector therefor (5939285)  
     Promoters for enhancing plant productivity (5962670)  
     Phanerochaete chrysospoirium strains CNCM I-1511, I-1512 and I-1513 for producing lignin peroxidase and manganese peroxidase (5972672)  
     Temperature-sensitive plasmid (6025190)  
     .beta.-glucosidase from filamentous fungi, and uses thereof (6087131)  
     Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis and pesticide composition containing them (6096306)  
     ClpG subunit of CS31A protein capsule containing heterologous peptides (6096321)  
     Enzyme and microorganism degrading rhamnogalacturonane II (6103506)  
     Process for obtaining aroma components and aromas from their precursors of a glycosidic nature, and aroma components and aromas thereby obtained (6106872)  
     Active retinoic acid-free culture medium for chicken embryonic stem cells (6114168)  
     Nucleotide sequences for the control of the expression of DNA sequences in a cell host (6140104)  
     Aspergillus niger which produces vanillic acid from ferulic acid (6162637)  
26 HARVARD COLLEGE 52
     Protein synthesis (4332892)  
     Cloning vector (4332901)  
     Mature protein synthesis (4338397)  
     Protein synthesis (4411994)  
     Method of making a cloning vector (4415660)  
     Cell culture (4415668)  
     Fused hybrid gene (4418149)  
     Recombinant DNA molecule (4565785)  
     Hybridization assay and kit therefor (4613566)  
     Transgenic non-human mammals (4736866)  
     Hosts and methods for producing recombinant products in high yields (4758512)  
     Gene amplification (4766067)  
     T7 DNA polymerase (4795699)  
     Regulation of eucaryotic gene expression (4833080)  
     T7 DNA polymerase (4921794)  
     Multiplex sequencing (4942124)  
     T7 DNA polymerase (4942130)  
     Detection of base pair mismatches using RNAase A (4946773)  
     Periplasmic protease mutants of Escherichia coli (4946783)  
     T7 DNA polymerase (4946786)  
     DNA sequencing (4962020)  
     DNA sequencing (4994372)  
     Method for providing a cell culture from a transgenic non-human mammal (5087571)  
     Method of using T7 DNA polymerase to mutagenize and fill-in DNA (5145776)  
     Multiplex analysis of DNA (5149625)  
     Method for determining the nucleotide base sequence of a DNA molecule (5173411)  
     Method of using T7 DNA polymerase to label the 3' end of a DNA molecule (5266466)  
     Site-directed mutagenesis of DNA (5354670)  
     DNA sequencing (5409811)  
     DNA sequencing with pyrophosphatase (5498523)  
     Method for nucleic acid hybridization using single-stranded DNA binding protein (5534407)  
     Regulation of gene expression (5554510)  
     Cells homozygous for disrupted target loci (5589369)  
     Methods and kits for RNA binding compounds (5593835)  
     Method of differential display of exposed mRNA by RT/PCR (5599672)  
     DNA polymerase having modified nucleotide binding site for DNA sequencing (5614365)  
     Method for sequencing DNA using a T7-type DNA polymerase and short oligonucleotide primers (5639608)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (5641673)  
     Method of expression cloning (5654150)  
     DNA sequencing (5674716)  
     Cytotoxicity-based genetic selection system (TOXSEL) (5733726)  
     Treatment and detection of tuberculosis, leprosy, and related diseases (5776673)  
     Selection of binding-molecules (5783384)  
     Diphtheria toxin receptor-binding region (5843711)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (5849548)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (5863774)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (5866384)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (5882907)  
     DNA polymerase with modified processivity (5972603)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (6010904)  
     Methods of improving viability of cells at low temperature (6027932)  
     Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes (6071730)  
27 GIST-BROCADES N.V. 50
     Infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (4357320)  
     Plasmid and its use (4460688)  
     Vaccines (4481188)  
     Infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (4505892)  
     Vaccines (4515777)  
     Live infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (4645665)  
     Inactivated infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (4761282)  
     Cloning system for Kluyveromyces species (4859596)  
     DNA constructs containing a Kluyveromyces alpha factor leader sequence for directing secretion of heterologous polypeptides (5010182)  
     Production of glucose syrups and purified starches from wheat and other cereal starches containing pentosans (5023176)  
     Processing of proteins (5246838)  
     Molecular cloning and expression of gene encoding lipolytic enzyme (5278066)  
     Methods and means for controlling the stability of proteins (5290690)  
     Recombinant DNA encoding neutral trehalase (5312909)  
     Recombinant genetic means for the production of serine protease muteins (5324653)  
     PB92 serine protease muteins and their use in detergents (5336611)  
     Modified prokaryotic glucose isomerase enzymes with altered pH activity profiles (5340738)  
     Mutant microbial .alpha.-amylases with increased thermal, acid and/or alkaline stability (5364782)  
     Glucose isomerase enzymes and their use (5376536)  
     Glucose isomerases with an altered pH optimum (5384257)  
     Cloning and expression of acetyl xylan esterases from fungal origin (5426043)  
     Cloning and expression of phytase from aspergillus (5436156)  
     Compositions and methods for making lipolytic enzymes (5529917)  
     Stabilization of carboxyl esterase (5538876)  
     Production of enzymes in seeds and their use (5543576)  
     Expression of phytase in plants (5593963)  
     Cloning and expression of xylanase B (5610046)  
     Cloning and expression of the exo-polygalacturonase gene from aspergillus (5624834)  
     Intersexual heterozygous phycomyces (5643719)  
     Cloning and expression of acetyl xylan esterases from fungal origin (5681732)  
     Modified signal sequences (5705362)  
     Production of heterologous proteins in filamentous fungi (5710021)  
     Method to alter the properties of acetylated xylan (5763260)  
     Expression of phytase in plants (5770413)  
     Cloning of the zymocin gene and use of zymocin in beverages (5783183)  
     Cheesemaking with recombinant aspartic protease (5800849)  
     Enzyme preparations stabilized with inorganic salts (5827709)  
     Method for producing lipolytic enzymes using transformed Pseudomonas (5830735)  
     Transformation of phaffia rhodozyma (5840528)  
     Yeast strains for saccharide fermentation (5858764)  
     Cloning and expression of DNA molecules encoding arabinan-degrading enzymes of fungal origin (5863783)  
     Selection marker gene free recombinant strains: method for obtaining them and the use of these strains (5876988)  
     Method for influencing .beta.-lactam antibiotic production and for isolation of large quantities of ACV synthetase (5882879)  
     Salt-stabilized enzyme preparations (5972669)  
     Phospholipases in animal feed (6017530)  
     Process for preparation of .beta.-lactams at constantly high concentration of reactants (6048708)  
     Process for obtaining aroma components and aromas from their precursors of a glycosidic nature, and aroma components and aromas thereby obtained (6106872)  
     Infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (RE31830)  
     Vaccines (RE32283)  
     Infectious bronchitis vaccine for poultry (RE34013)  
28 SANDOZ LTD. 50
     N-[O-(.beta.-Cyanoethyl)-phosphonomethyl]-glycines and derivatives (4025331)  
     Di-(acyloxyalkyl)-.beta.-haloethane-phosphonates and dithiophosphonates and use as plant growth regulators (4042370)  
     Antibiotic compositions for treating coccidiosis (4148890)  
     Di-(cyanoalkyl)-.beta.-haloethanephosphonates and dithiophosphonates and use as plant growth regulators (4190430)  
     Pyridinyloxy propoinamide derivatives useful in increasing the recoverable sugar in sugarcane (4615728)  
     Certain 1-(N-methylsulfonamido)-prop-2-yl 2-/4-(pyrid-2-yloxy)phenoxy/-propionate derivatives and their use for increasing recoverable sugar contained in sugar cane (4629497)  
     Pent-2-en-4-on-2-yl 2-(4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyloxy)phenoxy)propanoate useful for increasing recoverable sugar in sugar cane (4661148)  
     Method of increasing the yield of sugar from sugarcane (4662934)  
     Pleuromutilin derivatives process for their preparation and their use (4675330)  
     Method of increasing the yield of sugar from sugarcane (4685960)  
     Insecticidal hybrid bacteria from b.t. kurstaki and b.t. tenebrionis (4797279)  
     1,3,5-Triazine-2-one derivatives and their use as plant growth regulators (4826526)  
     Eclosion hormone peptides (5082828)  
     Heterocyclic diones as plant growth regulators (5336662)  
     Electrotransformation process (5371003)  
     Method and compositions for the biological control of field bindweed (5391538)  
     Pulp bleaching with thermo stable xylanase of thermomonosporafusca (5407827)  
     White-rot fungus and uses thereof (5427945)  
     Dominant orange allele in pepper (5440069)  
     Insecticidal plectoxins from Plectreurys tristis (5470735)  
     Pitch degradation with white rot fungus (5472874)  
     Pitch degradation with white rot fungi (5476790)  
     Pregerminated seeds (5522907)  
     Corn inbreds `899` and `901` and corn hybrid `N5220` (5530181)  
     Biological control for wood products (5532164)  
     Process for treatment of waste stream using Scytinostroma galactinum fungus ATCC 20966 (5545544)  
     Hyper-sensitivity related gene (5550228)  
     Hyper-sensitivity related gene (5552527)  
     Insecticidal toxins from the parastic wasp, bracon hebetor (5554592)  
     Heterocyclic diones as pesticides and plant growth regulators (5565410)  
     Pregerminated seeds (5585536)  
     Fragaria plants and seeds (5585540)  
     Somatic embryogenesis method (5587312)  
     Fungi for pitch reduction and their preparation (5607855)  
     Anti-microbial proteins (5607919)  
     Anti-microbial proteins (5608151)  
     Herbicidal compositions comprising a growth regulating herbicide to safen sulfonylurea herbicides (5612284)  
     Plant promoter (5612472)  
     Herbicidal compositions comprising a growth regulating herbicide to safen imidazolinone herbicides (5614466)  
     Thiol protease inhibitor (5629469)  
     Gene exhibiting resistance to acetolactate synthase inhibitor herbicides (5633437)  
     Doubled haploids (5639951)  
     Method of controlling insect with novel insecticidal protein (5712248)  
     Insecticide protein and gene (5731194)  
     Hybrid toxin (5736131)  
     Constructs containing impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus RNA and methods of use thereof (5773700)  
     Screening method for detection of herbicides (5780253)  
     Method for detection of herbicides (5780254)  
     Bacillus thuringiensis sporulation gene (5827515)  
     Insecticidal matrix and process for preparation thereof (5851545)  
29 INSTITUT PASTEUR 49
     Vectors for the insertion therein of foreign DNA fragments, according to any translation phase (4371625)  
     Stabilizing agents for live viruses for preparing vaccines, and stabilized vaccines containing said stabilizing agents (4500512)  
     Conjugate obtained by coupling a lectin and a specific ligand, containing such a conjugate and its applications in biology (4526871)  
     Probes comprising modified adenine groups, their preparation and their uses (4842996)  
     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)  
     Transhybridomas (5073490)  
     Probe containing a modified nucleic acid recognizable by specific antibodies and use of this probe to detect and characterize a homologous dna sequence (5098825)  
     Adenyl cyclase derivatives and their biological uses (5183745)  
     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)  
     Non-hemolytic mosquitocidal microorganisms (5304484)  
     Specific DNA molecular probes for Bos-type male genome (5328827)  
     Method for detecting Listeria monocytogenes (5389513)  
     Oligonucleotide probes and methods for detecting by hybridization the nucleic acids of bacteria and other living organisms (5407797)  
     DNA probes specific for hemolytic listeria (5523205)  
     DNA sequences derived from papillomavirus HPV-33 genome (5554538)  
     Probes, diagnostic method and immunization method based on papillomavirus types HPV 49 and HPV 50 (5591574)  
     Method of detecting and characterizing a nucleic acid or a sequence of the latter, and enzymatic reactant for the application of this method (5605800)  
     Nucleic acids derived from Salmonella typhi and detection of Salmonella using thereof (5618666)  
     Nucleotide sequences and proteins conferring cycloheximide resistance (5641674)  
     Nucleotide sequences which hybridize specifically with bacterial strains of the mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (5650272)  
     Nucleic acid sequences from Salmonella typhi for in vitro diagnosis in foodstuffs (5681716)  
     Nucleotide sequences coding for a protein with urease activity (5695931)  
     Non-hemolytic mosquitocidal microorganisms (5736513)  
     Process for determining the quantity of a DNA fragment of interest by a method of enzymatic amplification of DNA (5747246)  
     Method for generating structural and functional diversity in a peptide sequence (5756323)  
     Gram-positive bacteria replicon (5766586)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding the enzyme I-SceI and the uses thereof (5792632)  
     Nucleotide sequences coding for polypeptides endowed with a larvicidal activity towards lepidoptera (5792928)  
     Derivatives utilizable in nucleic acid sequencing (5798210)  
     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)  
     Clostridium bifermentans DNA fragment bearing genes coding for proteins linked to an insecticidal activity (5830722)  
     Recombinant Bacillus anthracis strains unable to produce the lethal factor protein or edema factor protein (5840312)  
     Process for aligning, adhering and stretching nucleic acid strands on a support surface by passage through a meniscus (5840862)  
     Method for hypermutagenesis of nucleotides (5843730)  
     Regulatory nucleotide sequence of the initiation of transcription (5858773)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding the enzyme I-SceI and the uses thereof (5866361)  
     Primers for the amplification of genes coding for the enterotoxin and the lecithinase of Clostridium perfringens and their application to the detection and numeration of these bacteriae (5874220)  
     Method for detecting molecules containing nucleotide mismatches and the location of these mismatches, and application to the detection of base substitutions or deletions in nucleotide sequences (5879886)  
     DNA fragment encoding insecticidal crystal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (5928891)  
     Expression of a gram-positive bacteria replicon (5928897)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding the enzyme I-SceI and the uses thereof (5948678)  
     Nucleotide sequences and proteins conferring cycloheximide resistance (5958687)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding the enzyme I-SceI and the uses thereof (5962327)  
     Oligonucleotides for the detection of salmonella (6080545)  
     Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis and pesticide composition containing them (6096306)  
     Nucleotide sequences coding for polypeptides endowed with a larvicidal activity towards lepidoptera (6110734)  
     Surfaces for biological reactions, process for preparing them and process for their use (6130044)  
     Nucleotide sequences for the control of the expression of DNA sequences in a cell host (6140104)  
     Regulatory nucleotide sequence of the initiation of transcription (6153404)  
30 PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 49
     Enzyme entrappment with cellulose acetate formulations (4004980)  
     Hydrophobic noncovalent binding of proteins to support materials (4006059)  
     Porous cellulose beads and the immobilization of enzymes therewith (4063017)  
     Method of non-agricultural production of cotyledons (4204366)  
     Method of increasing grain yield in field corn by application of triacontanol (4230485)  
     Method for production of mature asexual cacao embryos, and product thereof (4291498)  
     Plant tissue produced by non-agricultural proliferation of cacao embryos (4301619)  
     Preparation of spherical shaped mycelial pellets (4321327)  
     Media manipulation for preparing biologically active hollow mycelial pellets (4332903)  
     Ion exchange materials to increase consumption of non-protein nitrogen by ruminants (4393082)  
     Method of non-agricultural production of jojoba wax (4426808)  
     Mycelial pellets having a support core (4427775)  
     Method for production of a triploid channel catfish and product of method (4489674)  
     Production of ethanol by yeast using xylulose (4490468)  
     Direct fermentation of D-xylose to ethanol by a xylose-fermenting yeast mutant (4511656)  
     Asexual embryogenesis of callus from theobroma cacao L. (4545147)  
     Process for encapsulating asexual plant embryos (4615141)  
     Method for production of tetraploid channel catfish (4697546)  
     Modified zein proteins containing lysine (4885357)  
     Synthetic gene for acyl carrier protein (4888282)  
     Opine enhancement of vir gene induction (4954442)  
     Biological pesticide (5055293)  
     Method for enhanced transmembrane transport of exogenous molecules (5108921)  
     Enhanced production of common aromatic pathway compounds (5168056)  
     Biocatalytic synthesis of catechol from glucose (5272073)  
     Method for enhancing transmembrane transport of exogenous molecules (5416016)  
     Synthesis of adipic acid from biomass-derived carbon sources (5487987)  
     Controlled modification of eukaryotic genomes (5527695)  
     Bacterial cell tranformants for production of cis, cis-muconic acid and catechol (5616496)  
     Synthesis of catechol from biomass-derived carbon sources (5629181)  
     Method for enhancing transmembrane transport of exogenous molecules (5635382)  
     Animal husbandry methods and compositions therefor (5641759)  
     Thiol activation of cytotoxic and auxin-herbicidal agents and root formation stimulation (5643853)  
     Plant pathogen induced proteins (5677175)  
     Rapid generation advancement in winter wheat (5682708)  
     DNA constructs for controlled transformation of eukaryotic cells (5744336)  
     Deblocking the common pathway of aromatic amino acid synthesis (5776736)  
     Recombinant yeasts for effective fermentation of glucose and xylose (5789210)  
     Osmotin gene promoter and use thereof (5801028)  
     Method for targeting a diagnostic agent to cells (5820847)  
     Modified plant viruses as vectors (5874087)  
     Osmotin gene promoter and use thereof (5874626)  
     Controlled modification of eukaryotic genomes (5910415)  
     Method for the production of hybrid plants (5929307)  
     Chimeric regulatory regions and gene cassettes for expression of genes in plants (5955646)  
     Method for regulation of plant lignin composition (5981837)  
     Methods for conferring broad-based soybean cyst nematode resistance to a soybean line (6096944)  
     Modified plant viruses as vectors (6110466)  
     Site-directed recombination in plants (6110736)  
     Apple tree: Sir Prize (PP3988)  
     Apple tree (Coop 14) (PP4320)  
     Apple tree (Coop 10) (PP4321)  
     Apple tree (Coop 13) (PP4322)  
     Apple tree (Coop 12) (PP4359)  
     Honeysweet pear tree (PP4379)  
     Distinct variety of bluegrass plant (PP4453)  
     Distinct cultivar of apple tree: COOP 16 (PP4499)  
     Distinct variety of black walnut tree (PP4542)  
     Distinct variety of black walnut tree (PP4543)  
     Distinct variety of black walnut tree (PP4614)  
     COOP 22 (PP4633)  
     Distinct variety of black walnut tree (PP4954)  
     Distinct variety of black walnut tree (PP4955)  
     Black walnut tree (PP4964)  
     Black walnut tree (PP4966)  
     Black walnut tree (PP4968)  
     Black walnut tree (PP4971)  
     Apple tree (PP5584)  
     Apple tree `COOP 23` (PP6268)  
     Apple tree named Co-Op 30` (PP9193)  
     Apple tree `Co-op 38` (PP9392)  
     Apple tree `Co-op 32` (PP9881)  
31 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION 49
     High ethanol producing derivatives of Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus (4385117)  
     Silage production from fermentable forages (4528199)  
     Avian proventriculitis vaccine (4559229)  
     Bioherbicide for Florida beggarweed (4643756)  
     Microorganism having characteristics of an Arthrobacter capable of degrading peanut hull lignin (4643899)  
     Site specific cleavage of DNA (4808525)  
     Pasteurella multocida vaccine (4999191)  
     Method of immunizing poultry (5004607)  
     Insect virus vector with broadened host range (5004687)  
     Naturally attenuated Newcastle disease vaccine and method of using the same (5118502)  
     Recombinant DNA vectors capable of expressing apoaequorin in E. coli (5162227)  
     Biological insect control agents and methods of use (5180581)  
     Carnitine-supplemented diet for starter pigs (5192804)  
     Method of detecting mycoplasma infection in poultry and compositions therefor (5196514)  
     Sex-specific DNA probes (5215884)  
     Baculovirus expression vectors (5244805)  
     Insect-specific paralytic neurotoxin genes for use in biological insect control: methods and compositions (5266317)  
     Cloning and expressions of Renilla luciferase (5292658)  
     Biological insect control agents and methods of use (5352451)  
     Automated synthesis of oligonucleotides (5368823)  
     Isolated Renilla luciferase and method of use thereof (5418155)  
     Recombinant DNA vectors capable of expressing apoaequorin (5422266)  
     Chondroitinase attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri and a vaccine for prevention of enteric septicemia (es) in fish (5536658)  
     Method for automated synthesis of oligonucleotides (5541314)  
     Aureobasidium pullulans xylanase, gene and signal sequence (5591619)  
     Insect viruses, sequences, insecticidal compositions and methods of use (5662897)  
     Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants (5668294)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating Fescue toxicosis in herbivores (5718900)  
     Selective additive and media for Pseudomonas fluorescens (5741663)  
     Recombinant DNA vectors capable of expressing apoaequorin (5744579)  
     Nucleotide sequences coding an endopolygalacturonase inhibitor (5744692)  
     Avian polyomavirus vaccine in psittacine birds (5747045)  
     Recombinant DNA vectors capable of expressing apoaequorin (5798441)  
     Orpinomyces xylanase proteins and coding sequences (5824533)  
     Insect viruses, sequences, insecticidal compositions and methods (5858353)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (5876726)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (5885576)  
     Method for manipulating avian eggs (5897998)  
     Control of enterohemorrhagic E. coli 0157:H7 in cattle by probiotic bacteria and specific strains of E. coli (5965128)  
     Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants (5965796)  
     Modified live avian polymavirus vaccine in psittacine birds (5993822)  
     Nucleic acid markers for apospory-specific genomic region (6028185)  
     Biological control of food pathogens in livestock (6083500)  
     Transformation vector system (6096523)  
     Lichenase and coding sequences (6103511)  
     Orpinomyces cellulase CelE protein and coding sequences (6110720)  
     Orpinomyces cellulase celf protein and coding sequences (6114158)  
     Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosis in herbivores (6117427)  
     Insecticidal compositions and methods (6156309)  
     Muscadine grape plant named `Scarlett` (PP11260)  
     Rosemary plant named `Athens Blue Spires` (PP11552)  
     Rhaphiolepis.times.delacourii Andre `Georgia Charm` (PP9982)  
     Rhaphiolepis delacourii `Georgia Petite` (PP9983)  
32 HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. 48
     Plant growth regulating agents (4094664)  
     Assay for measuring gene expression (4661443)  
     Recombinant growth hormone releasing factor (4728609)  
     Recombinant sigma NS protein (4764460)  
     Process for isolating nucleic acids utilizing protease digestion (5063162)  
     Method and apparatus for cell culture (5081036)  
     Biosynthesis of 2 keto-L-gulonic acid (5082785)  
     Structure-independent DNA amplification by the polymerase chain reaction (5142033)  
     Homogeneous assay system using the nuclease activity of a nucleic acid polymerase (5210015)  
     Quantitation of nucleic acids using the polymerase chain reaction (5219727)  
     High-efficiency cloning of CDNA (5270185)  
     Ruthenium-lumazine energy transfer systems (5278043)  
     Reverse transcription with thermostable DNA polymerase-high temperature reverse transcription (5310652)  
     Methods for nucleic acid amplification (5314809)  
     Reverse transcription with thermostable DNA polymerases - high temperature reverse transcription (5322770)  
     Co-enzyme-independent L-sorbosone dehydrogenase of gluconobacter oxydans: isolation, characterization, and cloning and autologus expression of the gene (5352599)  
     Purified thermostable enzyme (5352600)  
     Expression control sequences (5362646)  
     DNA encoding a thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme from thermotoga maritima (5374553)  
     Primes and probes for the amplification and detection of aids associated nucleic acids (5386022)  
     Coccidiosis vaccines (5403581)  
     DNA encoding a mutated thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme from thermus species sps17 (5405774)  
     Reverse transcription with Thermus thermophilus polymerase (5407800)  
     Use of grease or wax in the polymerase chain reaction (5411876)  
     Reduction of non-specific amplification glycosylase using DUTP and DNA uracil (5418149)  
     Mutated thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme from thermotoga maritima (5420029)  
     Tocopherol cyclase isolated from Chlorella protothecoides, Dunaliella salina and wheat leaves (5432069)  
     Mutated thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme from Thermus species Z05 (5455170)  
     5' to 3' exonuclease mutations of thermostable DNA polymerases (5466591)  
     Quantitation of nucleic acids using the polymerase chain reaction (5476774)  
     Nucleic acid detection by the 5'-3'exonuclease activity of polymerases acting on adjacently hybridized oligonucleotides (5487972)  
     Methods for in-solution quenching of fluorescently labeled oligonucleotide probes (5491063)  
     Purified thermostable nucleic acid polymerase and DNA coding sequences from pyrodictium species (5491086)  
     Methods and reagents for the polymerase chain reaction amplification of long DNA sequences (5512462)  
     In situ polymerase chain reaction (5538871)  
     Methods for coupled high temperatures reverse transcription and polymerase chain reactions (5561058)  
     Compositions and methods for inhibiting dimerization of primers during storage of polymerase chain reaction reagents (5565339)  
     Methods for in-solution quenching of fluorescently labeled oligonucleotide probes (5571673)  
     Detection of nucleic acids using a hairpin forming oligonucleotide primer and an energy transfer detection system (5573906)  
     Unconventional nucleotide substitution in temperature selective RT-PCR (5618703)  
     Recombinant expression vectors and purification methods for Thermus thermophilus DNA polymerase (5618711)  
     Purified thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme from Thermotoga maritima (5624833)  
     Method to detect protein-protein interactions (5637463)  
     Kits for high temperature reverse transcription of RNA (5641864)  
     Recombinant coccidiosis vaccines (5661015)  
     Coccidiosis vaccines (5688513)  
     Acylated oligopeptides for transfecting cells (5759827)  
     Coccidiostats (RE29244)  
33 RHONE-POULENC S.A. 47
     Fertilizer containing growth activators for plants (4021220)  
     Microorganism and proteolytic enzyme derived therefrom (4288556)  
     Method and composition to increase the sugar content of sugar cane (4299617)  
     Process for the preparation of new lysine-containing solid compositions for addition to animal feed (4327118)  
     2-Methylenesuccinamic acid compounds as plant growth regulants (4431442)  
     Means for embedding microorganisms in a polymer matrix (4434231)  
     N-Phenylcarbamoyl-pyridine compounds (4493729)  
     Method of producing endomycorrhizian fungi with arbuscules and vesicles in vitro (4599312)  
     Inocula of low water activity with improved resistance to temperature and rehydration, and preparation thereof (4755468)  
     Haloarylnitrile degrading gene, its use, and cells containing the gene (4810648)  
     Low-water-activity inocula for biological control (4886664)  
     Process for increasing rice crop yield (4932995)  
     Process for regenerating sunflowers by embryogenesis (5017491)  
     Synergistic plant growth regulator compositions (5123951)  
     Heteropolysaccharide BM07 (5252727)  
     Enzymic process for the synthesis of ammonium adipate (5258292)  
     Heteropolysaccharide BM07 (5348675)  
     Artificial seeds (5382269)  
     Plant growth regulatory mixture comprising mepiquat and cyclanilide or other cyclopropylmalonic acid anilides (5478796)  
     Chimeric gene comprising the arabidopsis histone H4 promoter for the transformation of plants (5491288)  
     Chimeric gene for the transformation of plants (5510471)  
     Production of .gamma.-linolenic acid by a .DELTA.6-desaturase (5552306)  
     Chimeric nitrilase-encoding gene for herbicidal resistance (5559024)  
     Sulfonamide resistance genes and their use (5597717)  
     Production of .gamma.-linolenic acid by a .DELTA.6-desaturase (5614393)  
     Polypeptides possessing a nitrilase activity and method of converting nitriles to carboxylates by means of said polypeptides (5629190)  
     Sulfonamide resistance genes and their use (5633444)  
     Chimeric gene for the transformation of plants (5633448)  
     Promoter elements of chimeric genes of .alpha.-tubulin (5635618)  
     Production of gamma linolenic acid by a .DELTA.6-desaturase (5689050)  
     Plant growth regulation using 3-cyano-1-phenylpyrazoles such as fipronil (5707934)  
     Sulfonamide resistance genes and their use (5719046)  
     Chimeric nitrilase-encoding gene for herbicidal resistance (5773698)  
     Production of .gamma.-linolenic acid by a .DELTA.6-desaturase (5789220)  
     Chimeric gene for the transformation of plants (5792930)  
     Chimeric plant genes based on upstream regulatory elements of helianthinin (5824865)  
     Seed specific biotinylated protein, SBP65, from leguminous plants (5837820)  
     Chimeric plant genes based on upstream regulatory elements of helianthinin (5859325)  
     Chimeric plant genes based on upstream regulatory elements of helianthinin (5905186)  
     Oleosin 5' regulatory region for the modification of plant seed lipid composition (5977436)  
     Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of monocots (6037522)  
     Nitrogen-containing silicone useful for compacting nucleic acid sequences and use for transforming cells (6068980)  
     Method of controlling weeds in transgenic crops (6069115)  
     Seed specific promoters based on arabidopsis genes (6100450)  
     Globulin protein 11S, usable as a seed impregnation marker during germination (6107051)  
     Compositions and methods for use in cropping bananas and plantain trees (6114285)  
     Chimeric gene for the transformation of plants (RE36449)  
34 BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM GMBH 46
     Process and reagent for the differentiated determination of isoenzymes of alkaline phosphatase (4681842)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease MaeI, a process for obtaining it and the use thereof (4693978)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease Mae II, a process for obtaining it and the use thereof (4693979)  
     New type II restriction endonuclease mae III, a process for obtaining it and the use thereof (4693980)  
     Restriction endonuclease cleaving palindromic DNA (4746609)  
     New strain of Bacillus, a toxin derived thereof and a composition for combating Coleoptera (4766203)  
     Restriction endonuclease Dra II (4840901)  
     Strains of Bacillus toxic to Coleoptera (4851340)  
     Restriction endonucleas DRA III (4863858)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease Dsa I with process for obtaining it and the use thereof (4871664)  
     Protein tokin from bacillus thiringiensis which is toxic to coleoptera (4889918)  
     DNA for the repressible and inducible expression of foreign genes (4963482)  
     Class II restriction endonuclease Ksp632I, a process for obtaining it and the use thereof (4970149)  
     Plasmids, genes and DNA expressing a bacillus thuringiensis protein toxic to coleoptera and bacteria transformed thereby (4973676)  
     Class II restriction endonuclease KspI and a process for obtaining it (4975376)  
     Method and kit for purifying nucleic acids (4997932)  
     Plasmids for the increased production of penicillin G amidase (5053335)  
     Process for the preparation of a microorganism which forms .alpha.-galactosidase but not invertase, a microorganism thus obtained, and its use (5061625)  
     Pyruvate oxidase mutants, DNA expressing pyruvate oxidase and methods of use thereof (5096821)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease RleAI (5134067)  
     Type II restriction endonucleae MCRI (5134068)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease SgrAI (5134069)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease MamI (5153122)  
     Pyruvate oxidase mutants, DNA expressing pyruvate oxidase and methods of use thereof (5153138)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease SwaI (5158878)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease Ssp4800I (5183747)  
     Process for the reduction of star activities (5204238)  
     Cloned N-methylhydantoinase (5213969)  
     Method for mammalian cell culture (5286646)  
     Expression enhancer and use thereof to increase the yield in the expression of recombinant genes (5336602)  
     Process for the detection of nucleic acids (5344757)  
     Type II restriction endonuclease SexAI (5354669)  
     Method of determining polymerase activity (5413906)  
     Cloned N-Methylhydantoinase (5432070)  
     Method for the non-radioactive measurement of the nucleic acid synthesis in eukaryotic cells (5455157)  
     Promotor controlled specific amplification of nucleic acid sequences (5474916)  
     Functionalized carrier materials for the simultaneous synthesis and direct labeling of oligonucleotides as primers for template-dependent enzymatic nucleic acid syntheses (5574141)  
     Reagents and kits for determining polymerase activity (5635350)  
     Process for the detection of nucleic acids (5702888)  
     Simultaneous sequencing of nucleic acids (5714318)  
     Method for the sensitive detection of nucleic acids (5753433)  
     Recombinant DNA and expression vector for the repressible and inducible expression of foreign genes (5830720)  
     Selective photoinducted flavin-dependent cleavage of RNA at G-U base pairs and kits therefor (5834198)  
     Nucleic acid analogue induced transcription of double stranded DNA (5837459)  
     Positive selection vector based on the caps gene, pCAPs vector and its use (5891687)  
     Method and kits for determining messenger RNA molecules in a sample (5955271)  
35 U.S. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 46
     Isoelectric focussing-polynucleotide/polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (4495279)  
     Plasmid cloning vector pAS1 (4578355)  
     Stimulation of enzymatic ligation of DNA by high concentrations of nonspecific polymers (4582802)  
     Method of continuous production of retroviruses (HTLV-III) from patients with AIDS and pre-AIDS (4647773)  
     Method of continuous production of retroviruses (HTLV-III) from patients with AIDS and pre-AIDS using permissive cells (4652599)  
     Isolated, soluble immunogen against Schistosoma mansoni and a method of vaccination employing same (4656033)  
     Intact gene and method of excising and cloning same (4707445)  
     Mini Mu containing plasmid and a method for rapid DNA sequencing (4716105)  
     Adeno-associated virus as eukaryotic expression vector (4797368)  
     Process for site specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection (4873192)  
     Plasmid cloning vector pAS1 (4925799)  
     Method for amplifying unknown nucleic acid sequences (5104792)  
     Stable mammalian cell line expressing a bacteriophage RNA polymerase (5126251)  
     Rapid, versatile and simple system for expressing genes in eukaryotic cells (5135855)  
     RRNA specific oligonucleotides (5220014)  
     Array-type multiple cell injector (5262128)  
     Molecular clones of bovine immunodeficiency-like virus (5380830)  
     Method of targeting DNA (5460941)  
     DNA for use in a simple method for detecting inhibitors of retrotransposition (5462873)  
     Retrovirus packaging and producer cell lines based on gibbon ape leukemia virus (5470726)  
     Serine protease and uses thereof (5500344)  
     Exchangeable template reaction (5503995)  
     Cloning of the recA gene from thermus aquaticus YT-1 (5510473)  
     Enzymatic degrading subtraction hybridization (5525471)  
     Pteridine nucleotide analogs as fluorescent DNA probes (5525711)  
     Efficient directional genetic cloning system (5595895)  
     Eukaryotic expression vector system (5604118)  
     DNA sequence which acts as a chromatin insulator element to protect expressed genes from cis-acting regulatory sequences in mammalian cells (5610053)  
     Vector systems for the generation of adeno-associated virus particles (5693531)  
     Reca-assisted cloning of DNA (5707811)  
     Method for detecting a receptor-ligand complex using a cytochrome P450 reporter gene (5726041)  
     Promotion of homologous DNA pairing by RecA-derived peptides (5731411)  
     Synthesis of typhoid fever vaccine from a plant or fruit polysaccharide (5738855)  
     Sequencing DNA; a modification of the polymerase chain reaction (5817797)  
     Expression of a heterologous polypeptide in mammary tissue of transgenic non-human mammals using a long whey acidic protein promoter (5831141)  
     Methods for sensitive detection of reverse transcriptase (5849494)  
     In vitro ligation of foreign DNA into large eukaryotic viruses (5866383)  
     Transframe peptide inhibitor of viral protease (5872210)  
     Large granular lymphocyte leukemia associated virus (5891723)  
     Method of adenoviral-medicated cell transfection (5928944)  
     Inhibition of protein kinase activity by aptameric action of oligonucleotides (5998596)  
     Probe-based analysis of heterozygous mutations using two-color labelling (6013449)  
     Mutant Aequorea victoria fluorescent proteins having increased cellular fluorescence (6027881)  
     Retrovirus vectors derived from avian sarcoma leukosis viruses permitting transfer of genes into mammalian cells (6096534)  
     Sequence modification of oligonucleotide primers to manipulate non-templated nucleotide addition (6110710)  
     Methods for sensitive detection of reverse transcriptase (6136534)  
36 SALK INST. FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES 45
     Ovine GRF (4605643)  
     Porcine GRF (4610976)  
     Vaccine for vesicular stomatitis virus (4738846)  
     Nucleic acid probes for prenatal sexing (4769319)  
     GRF analogs VI (4784987)  
     DNA sequencing (4865968)  
     Method of obtaining gene product through the generation of transgenic animals (4870009)  
     Replicative RNA reporter systems (4957858)  
     Nucleic acid probes for prenatal sexing (4960690)  
     Enzymatic depolymerization of coal (4960699)  
     Aqueous-soluble polymeric coal substrate for depolymerization by a lignin peroxidase (5036013)  
     Prenatal sex determination of bovine cells using male-specific oligonucleotides (5055393)  
     Nucleic acid process containing improved molecular switch (5118801)  
     Physical mapping of complex genomes (5219726)  
     DNA for expression of aprotinin in methylotrophic yeast cells (5258302)  
     Assays and kits incorporating nucleic acid probes containing improved molecular switch (5312728)  
     Production of insulin-like growth factor-1 in methylotrophic yeast cells (5324639)  
     Genes which influence Pichia proteolytic activity, and uses therefor (5324660)  
     Replicative RNA reporter systems (5364760)  
     Calcium channel compositions and methods (5386025)  
     Rice chitinase promoter (5399680)  
     Conotoxins I (5432155)  
     DNA encoding neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor compositions containing the beta 4 subunit (5449606)  
     Transgenic plants containing multiple disease resistance genes (5530187)  
     Genes which influence pichia proteolytic activity, and uses therefor (5541112)  
     Invertase gene(s) and uses thereof (5576428)  
     Mineralocorticoid receptor compositions and methods (5606021)  
     Production of insulin-like growth factor-1 in methylotrophic yeast cells (5612198)  
     Genetically modified plants having modulated flower development (5637785)  
     Insect retinoid-like receptor compositions and methods (5641652)  
     FLP-mediated gene modification in mammalian cells, and compositions and cells useful therefor (5654182)  
     Invertase genes and uses thereof (5665579)  
     Insect retinoid-like receptor compositions and methods (5688691)  
     Plant defense genes and plant defense regulatory elements (5695939)  
     Retinoic acid response elements and assays employing same (5707800)  
     AATT repeat transcription enhancer element (5834236)  
     Genetically modified plants having modulated flower development (5844119)  
     Method for generation of sequence sampled maps of complex genomes (5851760)  
     Shoot meristem specific promoter sequences (5880330)  
     FLP-mediated gene modification in mammalian cells, and compositions and cells useful therefor (5885836)  
     NIMA interacting proteins (5972697)  
     Methods for the modulation of lignification levels (6087557)  
     Plant steroid 5.alpha. reductase, DET2 (6143950)  
     Receptor-like protein kinase, RKN, and method of use for increasing growth and yield in plants (6156954)  
     Method of increasing growth and yield in plants (6166293)  
37 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY 40
     Synthesis of genetic females and their use in hybrid seed production (4686319)  
     Novel cultured buttermilk compositions and method of preparation (4748025)  
     Novel natural yoghurt compositions and method of preparation (5017387)  
     Genetically engineered plasmid and organisms for the production of specialized oils (5057419)  
     Restriction endonuclease FseI (5061628)  
     T4 DNA fragment as a stabilizer for proteins expressed by cloned DNA (5064757)  
     cDNA clones encoding chicken egg white cystatin (5124443)  
     Repair medium for the resuscitation of injured cells (5296370)  
     Enzymes for the production of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (5376544)  
     Method for stimulating cell multiplication, differentiation, embroyogenesis and respiration in plant cell tissue culture by the addition of a glycoprotein extensin to culture medium (5409828)  
     RNA packaging system (5443969)  
     Acremonium typhinum ATCC 74228 which exhibits endoproteolytic activity (5443981)  
     Method for stably transforming plastids of multicellular plants (5451513)  
     Method for producing cytoplasmic male sterility in plants and use thereof in production of hybrid seed (5530191)  
     Method of using an elicitor to increase production of metabolites in biological cells (5552307)  
     CAP-phenanthroline conjugate for DNA cleavage (5556949)  
     Enzymes for the production of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (5583025)  
     Bacillus licheniformis producing antifungal agents and uses thereof for control of phytopathogenic fungi (5589381)  
     Transgenic plants and plant cells with enhanced pathogen resistance and related methods (5629470)  
     Bacillus licheniformis producing antifungal agents and uses thereof for control of phytopathogenic fungi (5665354)  
     Flocculated microbial inoculants for delivery of agriculturally beneficial microorganisms (5697186)  
     Expression of a gene for a modified green-fluorescent protein (5741668)  
     Pokeweed antiviral protein mutants (5756322)  
     Mutants of 2,5-diketo-D-gluconic acid (2,5-DKG) reductase A (5795761)  
     Microbial isolates promote phytoremediation (5809693)  
     Tetraploid shellfish (5824841)  
     DNA constructs and methods for stably transforming plastids of multicellular plants and expressing recombinant proteins therein (5877402)  
     DNA encoding pokeweed antiviral protein mutants (5880329)  
     Diagnosing a predisposition for equine osteochondritis dissecans (5888756)  
     Enzymes for the production of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (5912161)  
     Genes associates with enhanced disease resistance in plants (5939601)  
     Methods of screening foods for nutraceuticals (5955269)  
     Starch purification by thermally tolerant broad pH range proteolytic enzymes (5959102)  
     Salicylic acid induced map kinase and its use for enhanced disease resistance in plants (5977442)  
     Assays to identify inducers of plant defense resistance (5989846)  
     Insect-resistant transgenic eggplant and method of making (6072105)  
     Methods for recovering polypeptides from plants and portions thereof (6096546)  
     Materials and methods for amplifying polynucleotides in plants (6100092)  
     Pap mutants that exhibit anti-viral and/or anti-fungal activity in plants (6137030)  
     Thermostable alpha-galactosidase and methods of use (6150171)  
     Asparagus plant-female plant No. 53 Inez (PP5546)  
     Asparagus plant (PP5549)  
     Asparagus plant-Greenwich-53.times.22-8 (PP5550)  
     Asparagus plant-Jersey Giant (PP5551)  
     Discovered and asexually reproduced a certain new and distinct variety of asparagus plant (PP5652)  
     Asparagus plant named Linda (PP6622)  
     Asparagus plant named Jersey Jade (PP6623)  
     Asparagus plant named Jersey Knight (PP6624)  
     Asparagus plant -- `Jersey General` (PP6965)  
     Asparagus plant--`Tara` (PP6966)  
     Asparagus plant--`Louise` (PP6967)  
     Asparagus plant--`Kathryn` (PP6968)  
     Asparagus plant--`Jersey Titan` (PP6969)  
     Asparagus plant named `Jersey Princess` (PP7155)  
     Dogwood tree--`Galaxy` (PP7204)  
     Dogwood tree "Aurora" (PP7205)  
     Dogwood tree `Rutfan` (PP7206)  
     Dogwood tree -- `Stellar Pink` (PP7207)  
     Dogwood tree `Constellation` (PP7210)  
     Asparagus plant (PP7311)  
     Robinia `Purple Crown` (PP7731)  
     Dogwood tree- `Rutlan` (PP7732)  
     Dogwood tree named `D-184-11` (PP8213)  
     Dogwood tree -- named `D-376-15` (PP8214)  
     Asparagus plant named `Jersey Jewel` (PP8222)  
     Asparagus plant named Austin (PP8318)  
     Apple tree `NJ 55` (PP8648)  
     Apricot tree NJA54 (PP8674)  
     Apple tree NJ109 (PP9123)  
     Apricot tree `NJA53` (PP9255)  
38 LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY 38
     Antibiotic produced from the microorganism (Pseudomonas lindbergii), its preparation and method of use (4062943)  
     Mutant microorganisms useful for the production of single cell protein and amino acids (4278766)  
     Method of producing dextranase (4732854)  
     Detoxification of chlorinated aromatic compounds by organism NRRL B-18087 (4804629)  
     Detoxification of chlorinated aromatic compounds by organism NRRL B-18086 (4816403)  
     Method of producing dextranase (4820640)  
     Anaplasma marginale antigen, antigen compositions, vaccine and process for the production of said antigen, antigen compositions and vaccine (4956278)  
     Process for the production of dextran polymers of controlled molecular size and molecular size distributions (5229277)  
     Vaccine against bovine respiratory disease (pasteurellosis) (5256415)  
     Process for acetylating seaweed alginate with pseudomonas syringae subsp. phaseoliocola (5308761)  
     Molecular clone of a chitinase gene from vibrio parahemolyticus (5352607)  
     Method for the analysis of Vitamin C (5441872)  
     Process and apparatus for sorting spermatozoa (5514537)  
     Herbicide resistant rice (5545822)  
     Transformed mammalian cells capable of expressing cecropin b (5556782)  
     Isolation and diagnosis of coronaviruses as a factor in bovine shipping fever, and a cell line for culturing both those and other bovine coronaviruses (5580778)  
     Diagnosis of fungal infections with a chitinase (5587292)  
     Plants genetically enhanced for disease resistance (5597945)  
     Method for introduction of disease and pest resistance into plants and novel genes incorporated into plants which code therefor (5597946)  
     Thermostable, salt tolerant, wide PH range novel chitobiase (5602020)  
     Isolation and diagnosis of coronaviruses as a factor in bovine shipping fever, and a cell line for culturing both those and other bovine coronaviruses (5677179)  
     Thermostable, salt tolerant, wide pH range novel chitobiase (5693519)  
     Transposon-based transformation vectors (5719055)  
     Herbicide resistant rice (5736629)  
     Biotransformation of chitin to chitosan (5739015)  
     Mutant acetolactate synthase gene from Ararbidopsis thaliana for conferring imidazolinone resistance to crop plants (5767366)  
     Herbicide resistant rice (5773703)  
     Herbicide resistant rice (5773704)  
     Heterologous protein comprising avian alpha-subunit inhibin protein and methods of producing same (5786179)  
     Plants genetically enhanced for nutritional quality (5811654)  
     Microsystem for rapid DNA sequencing (5846727)  
     Herbicide resistant rice (5952553)  
     Transgenic fish capable of expressing exogenous lytic peptides (5998698)  
     Attenuated, invasive vaccines against fish pathogens (6010705)  
     Method to diagnose metabolic pyrethroid insecticide resistance (6150404)  
     Method for clarifying cane sugar juice (6156563)  
     Transformed eukaryotic cells (6156568)  
     Pan-bacterial and pan-fungal identification reagents and methods of use thereof (6159719)  
39 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 38
     G-banding of plant chromosomes (4596089)  
     Methods for isolating cell fusion products (4659663)  
     Effective peptides related to the luteinizing hormone releasing hormone from L-amino acids (4721775)  
     Magnetic alternation of cellulose during its biosynthesis (4891317)  
     Pharmaceutical compositions of a 105 kD P. Haemolytica derived antigen useful for treatment of Shipping Fever (4957739)  
     Methods and compositions for production of mycoplasmal adhesins (5026636)  
     Avian immunoglobulin-producing cell lines (5028540)  
     Concatemeric DNA length standards (5030566)  
     Chicken-derived immunoglobulin-producing cell lines (5049502)  
     High molecular weight DNA compositions for use in electrophoresis of large nucleic acids (5162514)  
     High molecular weight DNA compositions for use in electrophoresis of large nucleic acids (5233030)  
     Virulence associated proteins in Borrelia burgdorferi (BB) (5246844)  
     Avian immunoglobulin-producing cell lines (5258299)  
     Protease-deficient bacterial strains for production of proteolytically sensitive polypeptides (5264365)  
     PCR-based strategy of constructing chimeric DNA molecules (5279952)  
     Concatemeric DNA length standards (5294545)  
     Site specific double stranded DNA endonuclease (5310664)  
     Methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of shipping fever (5336491)  
     Method for mycoplasma detection in a biological sample (5369005)  
     Diagnostic and premonitoring uses of a 65 kDa tumor-associated protein in companion and domestic animal malignancy (5411868)  
     Flagella-less borrelia (5436000)  
     Method of isolation and purification of fusion polypeptides (5532142)  
     Perfusable culture device (5565353)  
     Construction of recombinant DNA by exonuclease recession (5580759)  
     Flagella-less borrelia (5585102)  
     Methods and reagents for lengthening telomeres (5686306)  
     Process for determining excitants, attractants and stimulants for members of the procambrus clarkII species of the class crustacea, and method for exciting and/or attracting and/or stimulating members of the procambrus clarkII species of the class crustac (5706759)  
     Nuclear mitotic phosphoprotein (5710022)  
     Feeding composition for members of the penaeus genus of the class crustacea (5725893)  
     Treatment of neoplastic tissue by water-soluble texaphyrine metal complexes (5733903)  
     Regulators of the proteasome (5847076)  
     Species specific egg-binding proteins of sperm (5851817)  
     Gels for encapsulation of biological materials (5858746)  
     Phytoremediation of heavy metals with creosote plants (5927005)  
     Methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of shipping fever (5932705)  
     Luminous bacteria and methods for the isolation, identification and quantitation of toxicants (6017722)  
     H. influenzae HxuB and HxuC genes, proteins and methods of use (6020154)  
     Methods for using mutant RNA polymerases with reduced discrimination between non-canonical and canonical nucleoside triphosphates (6107037)  
40 STANFORD UNIVERSITY 36
     Process for producing biologically functional molecular chimeras (4237224)  
     Transfer and detection of nucleic acids (4302204)  
     Cloned high signal strength promoters (4495280)  
     Fluorescent immunoassay employing a phycobiliprotein labeled ligand or receptor (4520110)  
     Gene amplification in eukaryotic cells (4656134)  
     System for efficient isolation of genes using probes (4788135)  
     Acceleration of nucleic acid hybridization (5015569)  
     In situ transcription in cells and tissues (5021335)  
     Method of controlling gene expression (5070018)  
     In situ transcription in cells and tissues (5168038)  
     Non-reventing live vaccines (5210035)  
     Method for determining virulence of Yersinia (5310654)  
     Genomic mismatch scanning (5376526)  
     Protein production at synthetic start site (5422275)  
     Selective amplification of target polynucleotide sequences (5437990)  
     Genetic footprinting: insertional mutagenesis and genetic selection (5612180)  
     Chimeric immunocompromised mammal comprosing vascularized fetal organ tissue (5639939)  
     Non-reverting live bacterial vaccines (5643771)  
     Microorganism having attenuated invasiveness (5663317)  
     Isolation and characterization of an actin gene from abalone (5675061)  
     Method for concurrent disruption of expression of multiple alleles of mammalian genes (5679523)  
     Processes for genetic manipulations using promoters (5716785)  
     Methods and compositions for altering sexual behavior (5753434)  
     Detection of nucleic acid heteroduplex molecules by denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography and methods for comparative sequencing (5795976)  
     FACS-optimized mutants of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) (5804387)  
     Apparatus and method for shear breakage of polynucleotides (5846832)  
     Processes for genetic manipulations using promoters (5891636)  
     Recombinant production of novel polyketides (5962290)  
     Two-reporter FACS analysis of mammalian cells using green fluorescent proteins (5968738)  
     Thermocycling apparatus and method (5985651)  
     Strain-sensing goniometers, systems and recognition algorithms (6035274)  
     Selective amplification of target polynucleotide sequences (6090591)  
     FACS-optimized mutants of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) (6090919)  
     Recombinant flagellin vaccines (6130082)  
     Thermocycling apparatus and method (6132996)  
     Methods for screening for transdominant intracellular effector peptides and RNA molecules (6153380)  
41 TAKARA SHUZO CO., LTD. 34
     Continuous fermentor and reactor (4337315)  
     Soybean milk-containing alcoholic beverages (4656044)  
     Process for producing a restriction enzyme (4668631)  
     Process for producing restriction enzyme (4724209)  
     New restriction enzyme and process for producing the same (4808531)  
     New restriction enzyme and process for producing the same (4833082)  
     Enzyme composition (4868115)  
     Novel restriction endonuclease SplI and process for the production of the same (4886756)  
     Novel strains and their cultivation (4940837)  
     RNA polymerase gene, microorganism having said gene and the production of RNA polymerase by the use of said microorganism (5026645)  
     Restriction enzyme Sse 8387I (5179016)  
     MboI restriction-modification genes (5340733)  
     White mushroom (5349120)  
     Biologically pure mushroom culture and method for mushroom cultivation (5349121)  
     .alpha.-amylase gene (5366883)  
     Method for cloning of a gene for Pol I type DNA polymerase (5436326)  
     NSP7524V restriction-modification genes (5441881)  
     Restriction enzyme from Brevibacterium linens (5470732)  
     Restriction endonuclease (5496717)  
     Endo-xyloglucan transferase (5516694)  
     Biologically pure culture of Lyophyllum ulmarium (5571717)  
     Almond N-glycosidase gene (5710016)  
     Restriction endonuclease (5726052)  
     Hyperthermostable .beta.-galactosidase gene, enzyme encoded thereby, and process for production (5744345)  
     Method for cloning of a gene for pol I type DNA polymerase (5753482)  
     Hyperthermostable protease gene (5756339)  
     Genes encoding enzymes of bali restriction-modification system (5789226)  
     Promoter and method of gene expression using the same (5827687)  
     Endo-xyloglucan transferase (5840550)  
     Gene encoding lacto-N-biosidase (5908772)  
     Plant promoter and method for gene expression using said promoter (6028250)  
     Yeast promoter (6043051)  
     Endo-xyloglucan transferase (6120998)  
     Plasmid (6165749)  
42 BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 33
     Modified live pseudorabies viruses (4514497)  
     Thymidine kinase-negative temperature resistant bovine herpesvirus-1 mutant as a vaccine against infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (4569840)  
     Vaccines for pseudorabies disease and methods for use of same (4609548)  
     Thymidine kinase deletion mutants of bovine herpesvirus-1 (4703011)  
     Pseudorabies virus mutants, vaccines containing same, methods for the production of same and methods for the use of same (4711850)  
     Pseudorabies virus mutants, vaccines containing same, methods for the production of same and methods for the use of same (4753884)  
     Method of and apparatus for cell poration and cell fusion using radiofrequency electrical pulses (4822470)  
     Thymidine kinase deletion mutants of bovine herpesvirus-1, vaccines against infectious bovine rhinotracheitis containing same and methods for the production and use of same (4824667)  
     Method for inserting foreign genes into cells using pulsed radiofrequency (4970154)  
     Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus mutants, methods for the production of same and methods for the use of same (4992051)  
     Thymidine kinase negative insertion mutants of pseudorabies virus and methods for the production of same (4999296)  
     Infectious bovine rhinotrachetis virus mutants, vaccines containing same, methods for the production of same and methods for the use of same (5128129)  
     Method for making synthetic oligonucleotides which bind specifically to target sites on duplex DNA molecules, by forming a colinear triplex, the synthetic oligonucleotides and methods of use (5176996)  
     Equine herpesvirus 1 tk mutants (5292653)  
     Antisense oligonucleotide antibiotics complementary to the macromolecular synthesis operon, methods of treating bacterial infections and methods for identification of bacteria (5294533)  
     Method of and apparatus for cell portion and cell fusion using radiofrequency electrical pulse (5304486)  
     Mutated skeletal actin promoter (5374544)  
     Fingerprinting bacterial strains using repetitive DNA sequence amplification (5523217)  
     Mutation detection by competitive oligonucleotide priming (5578458)  
     Multiplex genomic DNA amplification for deletion detection (5582989)  
     Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus insertion mutants, vaccines containing same, and methods for the production of same (5601816)  
     Alternative dye-labeled primers for automated DNA sequencing (5614386)  
     Methods for the genetic modification of endogenous genes in animal cells by homologous recombination (5614396)  
     Optical and electrical methods and apparatus for molecule detection (5653939)  
     Fingerprinting bacterial strains using repetitive DNA sequence amplification (5691136)  
     Alternative dye-labeled ribonucleotides, deoxyribonucleotides, and dideoxyribonucleotides for automated DNA analysis (5728529)  
     Mycobacterial genus-specific DNA probe and its expressed product (5776692)  
     Synthesis and immunogenicity of rotavirus genes using a baculovirus expression system (5840541)  
     Alternative dye-labeled primers for automated DNA sequencing (5861287)  
     Synthesis and immunogenicity of rotavirus genes using a baculovirus expression system (5891676)  
     Mutation detection by competitive oligonucleotide priming (6015675)  
     Production for recombinant lactoferrin and lactoferrin polypeptides using DNA sequences in various organisms (6100054)  
     Parallel primer extension approach to nucleic acid sequence analysis (6153379)  
43 SUNY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 32
     Novel bacteria containing a plasmid having a tRNA code (4654307)  
     Process for the rapid and simple isolation of nucleic acids (4830969)  
     Recombinant DNA process for producing useful polypeptides (4845031)  
     New compounds for the study and treatment of microfilament organization in cells (4857538)  
     Isolated pollen-specific promoter of corn (5086169)  
     Glucose-repressible gene for the regulated expression of proteins and expression vector therefor (5187079)  
     Regulation of gene expression by employing translational inhibition of MRNA utilizing interfering complementary MRNA (5190931)  
     Nucleic acid constructs containing stable stem and loop structures (5208149)  
     Electrophoretic mobility of fluorophore labeled particles in gels by fluorophore movement after photobleaching (5215883)  
     Method of screening for infertility of sperm (5256539)  
     Regulation of gene expression by employing translational inhibition of MRNA utilizing interfering complementary MRNA (5272065)  
     System to detect protein-protein interactions (5468614)  
     Method for preselecting recombinant clones containing a specific nucleic acid sequence and subsequent transformation with preselected clones (5484702)  
     Primer directed nucleic acid amplification including the addition of specific template DNA inactivating enzyme (5516292)  
     Large granular lymphocyte leukemia associated virus (5521083)  
     In situ polymerase chain reaction (5538871)  
     Prokaryotic expression in eukaryotic cells (5550035)  
     Process for functional expression of the para cation channel (5593864)  
     System to detect protein-RNA interactions (5610015)  
     De novo cell-free synthesis of picornavirus (5674729)  
     Capsid polypeptides and use to inhibit viral packaging (5831013)  
     Protein-mediated nuclear import of DNA (5831020)  
     Specific inhibition of the polymerase chain reaction using a non-extendable oligonucleotide blocker (5849497)  
     Antimicrobial peptides (5856127)  
     Antisense DNA constructs for expression of hybrid MRNAs driven by inducible, tissue-specific promoters (5858774)  
     Method for detection of amplified nucleic acid products and related diagnostic assays (5871906)  
     Assays for modulators of drosophila cation channel function (5871940)  
     Large granular lymphocyte leukemia associated virus (5891723)  
     Eukaryotic and retroviral antisense initiator elements (5919677)  
     Thermodynamics, design, and use of nucleic acid sequences (6027884)  
     Peptide expression and delivery system (6033877)  
     Antisense DNA constructs for expression of hybrid mRNAs driven by inducible, tissue-specific promoters (6133245)  
44 UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN 32
     Vaccine for diarrhea caused by E. coli (4298597)  
     Anucleated live E. coli vaccine (4311797)  
     Bovine herpesvirus type 1 polypeptides and vaccines (5151267)  
     Gamma-iterferon-leukotoxin gene fusions and uses thereof (5273889)  
     Assembled viral particles and their use in a vaccine to rotaviral disease (5298244)  
     Vaccines for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (5417971)  
     Enhanced immunogenicity using leukotoxin chimeras (5422110)  
     Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae outer membrane lipoprotein A and uses thereof (5441736)  
     Desiccated conifer somatic embryos (5464769)  
     Pasteurella haemolytica leukotoxin compositions and uses thereof (5476657)  
     Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae transferrin binding proteins and uses thereof (5521072)  
     Haemophilus somnus outer membrane protein extract enriched with iron-regulated proteins (5534256)  
     Nucleotide sequences encoding recombinant bovine herpesvirus type-1 GI, GIII and GIV polypeptides (5585264)  
     Chimeric protein comprising an RTX-family cytotoxin and interferon-2 or interferon (5594107)  
     Nematicidal bacillus strain and metabolite and methods of use thereof (5733544)  
     Bacterial vaccines using vaccine strains of pathogenic bacteria (5747309)  
     Vaccines for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (5801018)  
     Compositions and treatments for pneumonia in animals (5849531)  
     Vaccines comprising nucleotide sequences encoding bovine herpesvirus type 1 g1, g111 and gIV (5858989)  
     Camp factor of streptococcus uberis (5863543)  
     Leukotoxin vaccine compositions and uses thereof (5871750)  
     Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae transferrin binding protein vaccines and uses thereof (5876725)  
     Recombinant bovine herpesvirus type 1 polypeptides and immunoassays (5879895)  
     Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae outer membrane lipoprotein A and uses thereof (5891677)  
     Flax transformation (5973227)  
     Haemophilus somnus outer membrane protein extract enriched with iron-regulated proteins (5985289)  
     Maturation, desiccation and encapsulation of gymnosperm somatic embryos (5985667)  
     Recombinant bovine adenoviruses (6001591)  
     Bovine adenovirus expression vector system (6086890)  
     Recombinant bovine herpesvirus type 1 vaccines (6086902)  
     Vaccines with chimeric protein comprising gamma-interferon and leukotoxin derived from pasteurella haemolytica (6096320)  
     Nucleic acid molecules encoding Haemophilus somnus proteins (6100066)  
45 JAPAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES 31
     Process for saccharification of starch using enzyme produced by fungus belonging to genus Chalara (4591560)  
     Method for the preparation of branched cyclodextrins (4668626)  
     Process for enzymatic preparation of cellooligosaccharides (4908311)  
     Twig branched cyclodextrin (4910137)  
     Novel auerobasidium sp. microorganisms, method for obtaining the same and method for preparing erythritol with the same (4939091)  
     Somatic hybrids of Rutaceae plants (4940836)  
     Novel Aureobasidium sp. microorganisms and method for obtaining the same, and method for preparing erythritol with the same (5036011)  
     Method of using .alpha.-amylase to prepare slightly decomposed starch granules having low viscosity (5445950)  
     Bioreactor (5587298)  
     Synthetic peptide sequences useful in detection of foot and mouth disease (5639601)  
     Nucleic acid markers for rice blast resistance genes and rice blast resistance genes isolated by the use of these markers (5674993)  
     Cultivation of flowering plants (5718080)  
     Cultivation of petunia (5732506)  
     Method for producing an asparaginyl endoprotease (5739025)  
     Method for cryopreservation of primordial germ cells and germ cells (5759763)  
     Apparatus and method for analyzing physiological state of organism (5759797)  
     Cellobiose phosphorylase gene, vector and transformant containing said gene (5849529)  
     Base sequence of the coat protein gene of papaya leaf-distortion mosaic virus (5859224)  
     Method of individual discrimination by polymerase chain reaction using MI primer (5863772)  
     Rice ornithine carbamyltransferase gene, and a vector containing said gene and a transformant (5928925)  
     Cultivation of flowering plants (6050026)  
     Chitin deacetylase gene, vector containing said gene and transformant (6057144)  
     .alpha.-amylase gene having ability for highly producing maltopentaose, vector containing said gene and transformant (6087147)  
     Plant-derived, asparagine residue-specific endoprotease cDNA and a gene (6107471)  
     Complementary DNA for rice chitinase having lytic activity against moulds and bacteria, and vector containing said complementary DNA and transformant (6124126)  
     Protein having cellulase activities and process for producing the same (6127160)  
     Mesophilic xylanases (6140097)  
     Method for transferring gene (6143949)  
     Chitin beads, chitosan beads, process for preparing these beads, carrier comprising said beads, and process for preparing microsporidian spore (6156330)  
     Wheat starch with novel characteristics (6165535)  
     Shuttle vector comprising a T-DNA Region and RI and RK2 origins of replication (6165780)  
46 COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORG. (CSIRO) 30
     Babesiosis antigen and method for preparation (4661348)  
     Bacteroides nodosus vaccine (4737363)  
     Plant anaerobic regulatory element (5001060)  
     Method of making staphylococcus aureus vaccine (5032522)  
     Bidirectional pox virus promoter element (5258294)  
     Polypetides, antigens or vaccines protective against babesiosis (5273884)  
     Endonucleases (5298612)  
     Pox virus vaccine (5368855)  
     Haemonchus contortus vaccine (5525508)  
     DNA sequences encoding at least part of the tomato enzyme endopolygalacturonase PG1 .beta.-subunit (5585542)  
     Diagnosis of Mycobacterium bovis infection (5693500)  
     Diagnosis of Mycobacterium bovis infection (5707819)  
     Ocs-element (5710267)  
     Nematode vaccine (5734035)  
     Industrial pharmaceutical and cosmetics applications for cultured plant cell gums (5747297)  
     Recombinant entomopoxvirus (5762924)  
     DNA molecules encoding inducible plant promoters and tomato ADH2 enzyme (5821398)  
     OCS element (5837849)  
     Vaccines against animal parasitic nematodes (5843706)  
     Enzyme based bioremediation (5843758)  
     Nematode vaccine (5871738)  
     Delivery of nucleic acids (5906922)  
     Nematode vaccine (5942413)  
     Toxin gene from Xenorhabdus nematophilus (5972687)  
     Genetic sequences conferring nematode resistance in plants and uses therefor (5994627)  
     Method for producing fruiting plants with improved fruit flavour (6011199)  
     Bacteriocin piscicolin 126 (6054163)  
     Expression of the glucose oxidase gene in transgenic organisms (6054318)  
     ShK toxin compositions and methods of use (6077680)  
     Toxins from the wasp Bracon hebetor (6156536)  
47 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 30
     Process for producing a cloned luciferase-synthesizing microorganism (4581335)  
     Method for producing a recombinant baculovirus expression vector (4745051)  
     Method for producing a recombinant baculovirus expression vector (4879236)  
     Lepidopteran AKH signal sequence (5023328)  
     Insect signal sequences useful to improve the efficiency of processing and secretion of foreign genes in insect systems (5155037)  
     Method for transforming plants via the shoot apex (5164310)  
     Baculovirus dual promoter expression vector (5169784)  
     Method and vector for the purification of foreign proteins (5179007)  
     Differential diagnostic assay for brucellosis (5190860)  
     Use of bacterial luciferase structural genes for cloning and monitoring gene expression in microorganisms and for tagging and identification of genetically engineered organisms (5221623)  
     Method to improve the efficiency of processing and secretion of foreign genes in insect systems (5278050)  
     Method for detecting species and biovars of Brucella (5310649)  
     Probes and method for identifying species and biovars of brucella (5348857)  
     Expression of foreign genes using a replicating polyprotein producing virus vector (5491076)  
     Infected soilborne fungus for inoculating plants (5614186)  
     DNA encoding Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae hemolysin (5641653)  
     Big bend bluebonnet (5648594)  
     Avirulent geotrichum candidum for biological control of postharvest rots on fruit (5668008)  
     Method to produce granulocyte colony stimulating factor from immortalized avian T lymphocytes and method to produce immortalized cells (5691200)  
     Method of treating birds (5698193)  
     Vaccine comprising Brucella abortus which has O polysaccharide antigen absent (5718903)  
     Potyvirus vectors for the expression of foreign genes (5766885)  
     Agrobacterium tumefaciens transformation of Musa species (5792935)  
     Recombinant vaccine for porcine pleuropneumonia (5804190)  
     Method of inhibiting mycotoxin production in seed crops by modifying lipoxygenase pathway genes (5844121)  
     Decorin binding protein compositions and methods of use (5853987)  
     Method to produce granulocyte colony stimulating factor from immortalized avian T lymphocytes to produce immortalized cells (5891443)  
     Method of inhibiting mycotoxin production in seed crops by modifying lipoxygenase pathway genes (5942661)  
     Unique nucleotide and amino acid sequence and uses thereof (6017734)  
     Method of identification of animals resistant or susceptible to disease such as ruminant brucellosis, tuberculosis, paratuberculosis and salmonellosis (6114118)  
     `Diamond` zoysiagrass plant (PP10636)  
     `Cavalier` zoysiagrass plant (PP10778)  
     Zoysia grass plant named `Palisades` (PP11515)  
     Prairie buffalograss (PP7539)  
48 UNILEVER PATENT HOLDINGS B.V. 30
     Method and compositions for the control of coccidiosis in poultry (4863731)  
     Substitute milk fat compositions (4876107)  
     DNA sequences encoding the various allelic forms of mature thaumatin, and cloning vehicles, etc. (4891316)  
     Structural genes encoding the various allelic and maturation forms of preprothaumatin recombinant cloning vehicles, comprising said structural genes and expression thereof in transformed microbial host cells (4966842)  
     Protection (5006341)  
     Process for preparing L-rhamnose (5077206)  
     Production of guar alpha-galactosidase by hosts transformed with recombinant DNA. methods (5082778)  
     Lactic acid bacteria cultures supported on an expanded cereal for preparing flavor or aroma material (5211971)  
     Process for producing delta-lactones from 11-hydroxy fatty acids (5215901)  
     Method of producing gamma-hydroxydecanoic acid or its lactone by feeding a ricinoleic acid source to sp. odorus or rh. glutinis (5219742)  
     Production of aroma and/or flavor materials with lactic acid bacteria supported on an expanded, cereal adsorbent (5283069)  
     Production of guar alpha-galactosidase by hosts transformed with recombinant DNA methods (5296365)  
     Glu-D1 wheat flour blends (5308635)  
     Process for the preparation of .alpha.-acetolactic acid (5420021)  
     Astaxanthin from flowers of the genus adonis (5453565)  
     Method of producing embryogenic callus of Norway spruce (Picea abies and regenerating plantlets therefrom (5501972)  
     Cloning and expression of DNA encoding a ripening form of a polypeptide having rhamnogalcturonase activity (5550045)  
     Methods of detecting and isolating a ripening form of a polypeptide having rhamnogalacturonase activity (5591620)  
     Production of active Pseudomonas glumae lipase in homologous or heterologous hosts (5641671)  
     Process for producing/secreting a protein by a transformed mould using expression/secretion regulating regions derived from a aspergillus endoxylanase II gene (5705358)  
     Expression and production of polypeptides using the promoters of the hansenula polymorpha MOX and DAS genes (5741672)  
     Soft-milling wheats which produce dough with low elasticity (5763741)  
     Fresh, renneted cast cheese and a method of manufacturing (5766656)  
     Endo-1,4-beta-D-glucanase (5767364)  
     Process for producing gamma-lactomes (5789212)  
     Soft-milling wheats which produce dough with low elasticity (5859315)  
     Exo-(1--4)-.beta.-D galactanase (5981831)  
     Process for immobilizing enzymes to the cell wall of a microbial cell by producing a fusion protein (6027910)  
     Immobilized proteins with specific binding capacities and their use in processes and products (6114147)  
     Salt-inducible promoter derivable from a lactic acid bacterium, and its use in a lactic acid bacterium for production of a desired protein (6140078)  
49 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 30
     Vaccine against Potomac horse fever and method of preparation therefore (4759927)  
     Competitive elisa for determination of neutralizing IBDV antibody (4908305)  
     Monoclonal antibody which neutralizes multiple strains of infectious bursal disease virus (4956452)  
     Novel infectious bursal disease virus (5064646)  
     Plasmids for foreign gene expression in B. subtilis (5162206)  
     Salmonella-Selective plating medium (5208150)  
     Quick assay for detection of salmonella (5212067)  
     Agarase enzyme system from alteromonas strain 2-40 (5418156)  
     Marine melA gene (5474933)  
     DNA encoding insulin-like growth factor II isolated from rainbow trout (5476779)  
     Mutant strain of E. coli for detection of methyltransferase clones (5491060)  
     Infectious bursal disease virus (5518724)  
     Thermostable alkaline metalloprotease produced by a hyphomonas and preparation thereof (5589373)  
     Specific DNA and RNA sequences associated with US IBDV variants, vector carrying DNA sequences, host carrying cloned vector, deduced amino acid sequences, vaccine and method of vaccination (5595912)  
     Gene transfer system for insects (5614398)  
     Attenuated, live vaccine for Delaware strain IBDV (5632989)  
     Compounds comprising gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and methods for controlling reproduction in fish (5643877)  
     Use of N-methyl-aspartic acid for enhancing growth and altering body composition (5691377)  
     Transgenic plants expressing disassembly deficient viral coat proteins (5723750)  
     Genes of carotenoid biosynthesis and metabolism and a system for screening for such genes (5744341)  
     Lycopene cyclase gene (5792903)  
     Marine mela gene (5846531)  
     Genetically engineered transmissible hypovirulence (5866405)  
     Method for introducing and expressing genes in animal cells and live invasive bacterial vectors for use in the same (5877159)  
     Genetically engineered transmissible hypovirulence (5882642)  
     Thermotolerance enhancing protein (5922929)  
     Method of growing granulocytic ehrlichiae of the Ehrlichia phagocytophila genogroup in promyelocytic leukemia cell culture, and preparing antigens and vaccines of said granulocytic ehrlichiae (5955359)  
     Chimeric infectious bursal disease virus cDNA clones, expression products and vaccines based thereon (6017759)  
     Chimeric infectious bursal disease virus cDNA clones, expression products and vaccines based thereon (6156314)  
     Modification of seed crops with transcription factors (6160202)  
50 HAYASHIBARA SEIBUTSU KAGAKU KENKYUJO K. K. 29
     Food products and process for producing same (4557927)  
     Process for the production of virus vaccine (4659569)  
     Lactoneotrehalose, and its preparation and uses (5218096)  
     Process for preparing neotrehalose and its uses (5403727)  
     Non-reducing oligosaccharide with neotrehalose structure, and its production and uses (5510250)  
     Non-reducing oligosaccharaide with neotrehalose structure, and its production and uses (5523099)  
     Maltohexaose and maltoheptaose-forming amylase from a microorganism (5527699)  
     Alkali-treated bagasse, and its preparation and uses (5545418)  
     Polypeptide possessing cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase activity (5545587)  
     Fermented bagasse feed, and its preparation and uses (5547692)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparations and uses (5556781)  
     Biologically pure strain of Enterococcus falcium FERM BP-4504 (5622859)  
     Non-reducing oligosaccharide with neotrehalose structure, and its production and uses (5656308)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparations and uses (5716813)  
     Maltohexaose and maltoheptaose-forming amylase, and its preparation and uses (5739024)  
     Recombinant enzyme for converting maltose into trehalose from pimelobacter sp. (5763228)  
     Recombinant thermostable enzyme for converting maltose into trehalose from Thermus aquaticus (5773282)  
     Non-reducing oligosaccharides and their production and use (5780620)  
     Saccharide composition containing trehalulose, its preparation and uses (5824521)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparations and uses (5830715)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparation and uses (5834287)  
     Maltohexaose and maltoheptaose forming amylase, and its preparation and uses (5846808)  
     DNA encoding enzyme recombinant DNA and enzyme transformant, and their preparation and uses (5871977)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparations and uses (5871993)  
     DNA encoding enzyme, recombinant DNA and enzyme, transformant, and their preparation and uses (5871994)  
     High trehalose content syrup (5916881)  
     Polypeptides having .beta.-fructofuranosidase activity (5962297)  
     Recombinant thermostable enzyme for converting maltose into trehalose (6087146)  
     Maltohexaose and maltoheptaose-forming amylase, and its preparation and uses (6107348)  
51 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY 29
     Antibiotic: Treponemycin (4759928)  
     Method for continuous centrifugal bioprocessing (4939087)  
     Immunization against Babesiosis using purified merozoite surface antigens of Basesia bigemina (5209929)  
     Aerosol generating rotary pulse-jet orchard heater (5285769)  
     Systemin, an inducer of plant defense proteins, and methods of use (5378819)  
     Control of growth and development of potato plants (5498533)  
     Methods for the regulation of plant fertility (5733759)  
     Escherichia coli O157:H7 epithelial adhesin (5798260)  
     Gene controlling floral development and apical dominance in plants (5859326)  
     Gene controlling floral development and apical dominance in plants (5861542)  
     DNA encoding limonene synthase from Mentha spicata (5871988)  
     Geranyl diphosphate synthase from mint (5876964)  
     Systemin (5883076)  
     Monoterpene synthases from common sage (Salvia officinalis) (5891697)  
     Method of inducing plant defense mechanisms (5935809)  
     Sequences for production of 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol and methods (5955298)  
     Methods and compositions for the simultaneous control of the root diseases caused by gaeumannomyces graminis, rhizoctonia, and pythium (5972689)  
     Genes controlling floral development and apical dominance in plants (5990386)  
     Compositions and methods for taxol biosynthesis (5994114)  
     Isolation and bacterial expression of a sesquiterpene synthase CDNA clone from peppermint(mentha .chi. piperita, L.) that produces the aphid alarm pheromone (E)-.beta.-farnesene (6008043)  
     Chimeric contraceptive vaccines (6013770)  
     Production of secreted foreign polypeptides in plant cell culture (6020169)  
     Systemin (6022739)  
     Sequences for production of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol and methods (6051383)  
     Compositions and methods for production of male-sterile plants (6077991)  
     Recombinant materials and methods for the production of limonene hydroxylases (6083731)  
     Compositions and methods for taxol biosynthesis (6114160)  
     Identification and molecular cloning of a gene encoding a fibronectin binding protein (CadF) from Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni (6156546)  
     Antibodies for the detection of prion protein as an indication of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (6165784)  
     Sweet cherry tree -- `PC 7222-1` (PP10459)  
     Cherry tree named `PC 7144-6` (PP11385)  
     Apricot tree PA 7005-8 (PP7034)  
     Apricot tree PA 7221-1 (PP7035)  
     Apricot tree PA 7201-1 (PP7045)  
     Sweet cherry tree `PC6659-2` (PP8033)  
     Sweet cherry tree PC 7144-7 (PP8051)  
     Sweet cherry tree PC 7146-23 (PP8545)  
     Strawberry plant `Puget Reliance` (PP9310)  
52 JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 27
     Growth-related hormones (4767709)  
     Odorant-binding protein from rat (5030722)  
     Mutant strain of Bradyrhizobium japonicum (5308616)  
     Functional domains in flavobacterium okeanokoites (FokI) restriction endonuclease (5356802)  
     .alpha.-amylase gene (5366883)  
     Formation of oligonucleotide triplexes with selectively modified cytosines (5407801)  
     Functional domains in flavobacterium okeanokoities (foki) restriction endonuclease (5436150)  
     System for automatic gene amplification and expression (5445954)  
     Insertion and deletion mutants of FokI restriction endonuclease (5487994)  
     Alpha-amylase from hyperthermophilic archaebacterium (5578479)  
     Borna disease virus-specific protein and kits (5654401)  
     Formation of triple helix complexes for the detection of double stranded DNA sequences using oligomers which comprise an 8-modified purine base (5665541)  
     In vitro transposition of artificial transposons (5677170)  
     Method for serial analysis of gene expression (5695937)  
     In vitro transposition of artificial transposons for DNA sequencing (5728551)  
     Recombinationally targeted cloning in yeast artificial chromosomes (5776745)  
     General method to clone hybrid restriction endonucleases using lig gene (5792640)  
     Bacterial catabolism of chitin (5792647)  
     Use of chimeric vaccinia virus complement control proteins to inhibit complement (5843778)  
     Borna disease virus-specific DNA and proteins (5854417)  
     Method for serial analysis of gene expression (5866330)  
     Methods for inactivating target DNA and for detecting conformational change in a nucleic acid (5916794)  
     Detection of hypermutable nucleic acid sequence in tissue (5935787)  
     In vitro transposition of article transposons (5968785)  
     Bacterial catabolism of chitin (5985644)  
     Solid microparticles for gene delivery (6025337)  
     Borna disease virus-specific DNA and proteins (6060236)  
53 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 27
     Method for controlling the growth of plants (4070176)  
     Method for controlling the growth of plants (4113463)  
     Protease inhibitors (4206283)  
     Method for controlling the growth of plants (4244731)  
     Optical isomer of triazolylpentenols, and their production and use as fungicide, herbicide and/or plant growth regulant (4435203)  
     Homobrassinolide compounds which are steroids having plant growth promoting activity (4453967)  
     Process for producing 4-cyclopentenones (4511655)  
     Lactic acid fermentation products of sunflower seed milk (4563356)  
     Hybrid seed production in common wheat using cytoplasmic male sterility (4680888)  
     Geometrical isomer of 1-substituted-1-triazolystyrenes (4749716)  
     Composition for regulating plant growth (4755214)  
     Plant male sterilant (4915727)  
     Gene for corn phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (4970160)  
     Plant male sterilant (4976775)  
     Process for breeding a glabrous variety of rice crop and a glabrous plant (5173423)  
     Hydroxamic acid esters and plant growth regulation therewith (5228899)  
     Production of insecticidal protein of bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aizawal IPL by the expression of insecticidal protein gene in host cells (5231008)  
     Plant growth regulator containing a phthalimide derivative (5346879)  
     Process for production of biotin using bacteria belonging to the genus sphingomonas (5432067)  
     Carrot 16 KD protein, gene coding for said protein and plasmid containing said gene (5512484)  
     Method for increasing yield of soybean by inhibition of gibberellin biosynthesis (5665680)  
     Method for enhancing disease and pest resistance of plants (5767377)  
     Plant promoter and utilization thereof (5959176)  
     Cytoplasmic male sterility DNA factor and utilization thereof (5959183)  
     Porphyrin-accumulating type herbicide resistance gene (6160206)  
     Granular fertilizer compositions (RE33976)  
     Production of insecticidal protein of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aizawai by the expression of insecticidal protein gene in host cells (RE35714)  
54 CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE 26
     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)  
     Immobilized luciferase for the quantitative determination of ATP (4833075)  
     Probes comprising modified adenine groups, their preparation and their uses (4842996)  
     Process for amplifying the expression of a specific gene in bacillus subtilis, and strains obtained (4959316)  
     Application of antibiotics of the phleomycin family as selection agent in the field of genetic engineering (5021344)  
     Application of antibiotics of the phleomycin family as selection agent in the field of genetic engineering (5118620)  
     Process for combatting "varroatosis" by biological means and devices for implementing this process (5135758)  
     Sphingophospholipids containing inositol, and their application as inducers of resistance to various cryptogamic diseases in plants (5154748)  
     Lipopolyamines, their preparation and their use (5171678)  
     Toxic metabolic product of Hirsutella sp. (5338675)  
     Substance with lipo-oligosaccharide structure capable of acting as plant-specific symbiotic signals, processes for producing them and their applications (5549718)  
     Plasmid replication origin increasing the copy number of the plasmid containing the said origin (5565333)  
     Nucleotide sequences permitting the replication and maintenance of a genetic information in animal cells (5597689)  
     Broad host spectrum rhizobiaceae nodulation signals (5646018)  
     Cloning and expression vectors in an actinomycetes strain, process for transformation of this strain, actinomycetes strain obtained and preparation of proteins (5688689)  
     Process for aligning, adhering and stretching nucleic acid strands on a support surface by passage through a meniscus (5840862)  
     Nucleic acid fragments and corresponding peptide fragments from the caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAEV) genome, and uses thereof (5858672)  
     Procedure for the polymerization of nucleic acid sequences and its applications (5863730)  
     DNA constructs related to capsanthin capsorubin synthase, cells and plants derived therefrom (5880332)  
     Neurotropic growth factors comprising a homeobox peptide (5888762)  
     Transgenic plants including a transgene consisting of a hybrid nucleic acid sequence, comprising at least one unedited mitochondrial gene fragment from higher plants and process for producing them (5914447)  
     DNA fragment encoding insecticidal crystal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (5928891)  
     Method for regulating the expression of a gene in a baculovirus using a retinoic acid receptor binding site and vector therefor (5939285)  
     DNA sequences coding for a cinnamoyl CoA reductase and their uses in the field of regulating the lignin levels of plants (6015943)  
     Active retinoic acid-free culture medium for chicken embryonic stem cells (6114168)  
     Phytopathogenic geminivirus resistant transgenic plants and seeds and methods for obtaining same by introduction of mutated C1 gene (6133505)  
55 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 26
     Processes for inserting DNA into eucaryotic cells and for producing proteinaceous materials (4399216)  
     Processes for inserting DNA into eucaryotic cells and for producing proteinaceous materials (4634665)  
     Gel inserts useful in electrophoresis (4695548)  
     Autocatalytic replication of recombinant RNA (4786600)  
     Method for recovering mutant cells (4818679)  
     Expression of enzymatically active reverse transcriptase (4943531)  
     Replicative RNA reporter systems (4957858)  
     Ongogene encoding polypeptide having growth factor activity (5155217)  
     Processes for inserting DNA into eucaryotic cells and for producing proteinaceous materials (5179017)  
     Purified bacterial protein which stimulates ligation of nucleic acid molecules (5229273)  
     Replicative RNA reporter systems (5364760)  
     Method for construction of normalized cDNA libraries (5482845)  
     Uses of green-fluorescent protein (5491084)  
     Method of using replicatable hybridzable recombinant RNA probes (5503979)  
     Autocatalytic replication of recombinant RNA (5620870)  
     Method of mapping DNA fragments (5667970)  
     Expression of a gene for a modified green-fluorescent protein (5741668)  
     Sindbis virus expression system for recombinant antibody production (5843712)  
     Efficient and simpler method to construct normalized cDNA libraries with improved representations of full-length cDNAs (5846721)  
     Autocatalytic replication of recombinant RNA (5871976)  
     Multiple component RNA catalysts and uses thereof (5872241)  
     Reciprocal subtraction differential display (5882874)  
     Method for generating a directed, recombinant fusion nucleic acid (5942422)  
     Reverse transcriptase of moloney murine leukemia virus with RNA polymerase activity (6136582)  
     Green fluorescent protein (6146826)  
     Unique associated Kaposi's sarcoma virus sequences and uses thereof (6150093)  
56 HITACHI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 26
     Chamber plate for use in cell fusion and a process for production thereof (4894343)  
     Production of substances with an acetic acid-producing and assimilating bacterium inhibited by acetic acid (5139938)  
     Apparatus containing a septum which impedes cell permeation for cell culture and method of use (5151362)  
     Culturing method, system and apparatus for cell culture (5166067)  
     Method and apparatus for detecting disorders in genomic substances (5194372)  
     Biological cell treatment method and apparatus (5308757)  
     DNA measuring method (5356776)  
     Process for culturing recombinant cells (5445948)  
     Hydrogen bond labeling and base sequence determination methods for DNA or RNA (5470707)  
     Rapid screening method of gene amplification products in polypropylene plates (5545528)  
     DNA base sequencer (5552322)  
     Process for determining nuclease activity (5554502)  
     Oligoprobe designstation: a computerized method for designing optimal DNA probes (5556749)  
     Water-soluble tetraazaporphins and fluorochrome for labeling (5627028)  
     DNA analyzing method (5650274)  
     Gene database retrieval system where a key sequence is compared to database sequences by a dynamic programming device (5706498)  
     DNA sequencing by extension of probe chip immobilized oligonucleotides (5741644)  
     DNA base sequencer (5744097)  
     Fractionation method for nucleotide fragments (5817464)  
     DNA analyzing method (5824481)  
     Method of analysis or assay for polynucleotides and analyzer or instrument for polynucleotides (5861252)  
     Method of DNA base sequence determination (5935794)  
     DNA sequencing method and reagents kit (5968743)  
     DNA sequencing method and DNA sample preparation method (5985556)  
     DNA analyzing method and device therefor (6106777)  
     Method for determining nucleic acids base sequence and apparatus therefor (6136543)  
57 CALIFORNIA INST. OF TECHNOLOGY 25
     Recombinant DNA screening system including fixed array replicator and support (4591567)  
     Enhancement of cell growth by expression of a cloned hemoglobin gene (5049493)  
     Cassette method of gene synthesis (5093251)  
     Automated DNA sequencing technique (5171534)  
     Nucleic acid mediated electron transfer (5591578)  
     Method of preparing nucleic acids having an undefined nucleotide sequence amplification (5599696)  
     Sequence information signal processor for local and global string comparisons (5632041)  
     Plants having modified response to ethylene (5689055)  
     Nucleic acid mediated electron transfer (5705348)  
     Heat-inducible N-degron module (5705387)  
     Method and compositions for controlling gene expression (5712379)  
     Plants having altered floral development (5744693)  
     Automated DNA sequencing technique (5747249)  
     Inhibiting degradation of a degron-bearing protein (5763212)  
     Method and compositions for controlling gene expression (5783420)  
     Method for increasing or decreasing transfection efficiency (5783566)  
     Process for identifying nucleic acids and triple helices formed thereby (5789155)  
     Automated DNA sequencing technique (5821058)  
     Plants having modified response to ethylene (5824868)  
     Plant clavata1 nucleic acids, transformed plants, and proteins (5859338)  
     Osmosensing histidine kinases (5939306)  
     Nucleic acid mediated electron transfer (5952172)  
     Complex formation between dsDNA and oligomer of cyclic heterocycles (5998140)  
     DNA encoding a Myt1 polypeptide (6020194)  
     Recombination of polynucleotide sequences using random or defined primers (6153410)  
58 INSTITUT MERIEUX 25
     Vaccine for viral pericardite in barbary ducks (3950511)  
     Method for the culture of the TRT/SHS virus, and vaccine therefrom, especially for the treatment of turkeys (4810493)  
     Peptide fractions which induce antibodies protecting against the bovine leukemia virus, a process for obtaining such fractions, their coding sequences and vaccines made from such fractions (5239056)  
     Recombinant herpesviruses, in particular for the production of vaccines, process for preparing them, plasmids produced during this process and vaccines obtained (5266489)  
     Viral vaccines (5558860)  
     Process for the production of a viable cell culture infected by a multiple sclerosis-associated virus (5585262)  
     Method for detecting bovine diarrhoea virus infection, nucleotide sequence encoding a protein induced by this virus infection and recombinant proteins and antigens relating thereto (5648466)  
     Method of detecting bovine diarrhoea virus infection, nucleotide sequence encoding a protein induced by this virus infection and recombinant proteins and antigens relating thereto (5665534)  
     Avian herpesvirus-based live recombinant avian vaccine, in particular against Gumboro disease (5733554)  
     Viral vaccines (5744143)  
     Chimera oligonucleotide and its utilization for obtaining transcripts of a nucleic acid (5744308)  
     Vaccine method against swine dysentery (5750118)  
     Method for amplifying nucleic acid sequences by strand displacement using DNA/RNA chimeric primers (5824517)  
     Viral vaccines (5840574)  
     Oligonucleotide which can be used as primer in a method of amplification based on a replication accompanied by strand displacement (5874260)  
     Field bag boost vaccination delivery system (5884583)  
     Modified promoter for RNA polymerase, its preparation and its applications (5891681)  
     Viral nucleotide sequences (5906821)  
     Process for the production of a viable cell culture infected by a multiple sclerosis-associated virus (5925555)  
     Viral vaccines (5958425)  
     Viral nucleotide sequences (5965435)  
     Live recombinant avian vaccine using an avian herpesvirus as vector (5980906)  
     Reagent and method for the detection of a nucleotide sequence with signal amplification (6017707)  
     Nucleotide sequence detection with signal amplification (6033853)  
     Method and apparatus for carrying out nucleic acid amplification reactions within a porous absorbent material (6103503)  
59 JAPAN TOBACCO INC. 25
     Novel protein and plant-virus disease preventive agents (4701522)  
     Gene encoding aqualysin I, recombinant vector containing the same and process of producing aqualysin I (5124261)  
     Vector (5304731)  
     Method for producing antiviral protein utilizing E. coli transformant, and gene and E. coli vector used in the method (5318900)  
     Antiviral protein (5340732)  
     Ustilago trichophora mycoherbicidal compositions and methods of use (5434120)  
     Method for producing potato microtubers (5498541)  
     Method for dwarfing lilies and lily bulbs obtained from the dwarfing treatment (5500404)  
     Method for decreasing seed storage proteins and for transforming plants (5516668)  
     Method for introducing two T-DNAS into plants and vectors therefor (5731179)  
     Phospholipase D gene originated from plant (5747327)  
     Method for producing potato tubers using a graft plant (5771633)  
     DNA fragment, recombinant vector containing the same and method for expressing foreign genes using the same (5801016)  
     Pectinase from Saccharomyces bayanus (5807727)  
     DNA encoding ATP-dependent fructose 6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase originating from plant, recombinant vector containing the same and method for changing sugar content in plant cells under low temperature (5824862)  
     .alpha.-agarase and production process of oligosaccharides and monosaccharides (5834257)  
     Disease-controlling agent and disease control method for useful gramineous plants (5843428)  
     Method for producing potato microtubers (5854066)  
     DNA encoding phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase, recombinant vector and transformed plant containing the same (5880334)  
     Controlling Cyperus weeds with Ascochyta sp. FERM BP-5176 (5902580)  
     Plants in which the expression of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase gene is inhibited (5910444)  
     Polypeptide having cold-stable pyruvate, orthophoshate dikinase activity, DNA encoding the same and recombinant vector and transformed plants containing the DNA (5912156)  
     Method of changing the composition of the phospholipid produced by the living body and recombinant vector therefor (5973226)  
     Cold-inducible promoter sequences (6084089)  
     Nucleic acids and methods for detecting pathogenic xanthomonas campestris using the same (6143500)  
     Petunia plant named `Magic Star` (PP11663)  
     Delphinium plant name `Plagu Light Purple` (PP11704)  
60 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 25
     Apparatus for mechanically stimulating cells (4851354)  
     Method for modifying the toxicity of DNA reactive cross-linking agents to cells (5051363)  
     Mesoscale sperm handling devices (5427946)  
     Constitutive triple response gene and mutations (5444166)  
     Transcription and nucleic acid sequence determination with short primer DNA/RNA molecules and RNA polymerase (5571669)  
     Method of preparing recombinant proteins in transgenic animals containing metallothionein gene elements that bestow tissue-independent copy number-dependent, position-indepedent gene expression (5583009)  
     Mesoscale polynucleotide amplification devices (5587128)  
     Synthesis of functional human hemoglobin and other proteins in erythroid tissues of transgenic animals (5602306)  
     Constitutitive triple response gene and mutations (5602322)  
     Plant genes for sensitivity to ethylene and pathogens (5650553)  
     Methods and materials for producing gene libraries (5656467)  
     Method of identifying plant pathogen tolerance (5674701)  
     Replication-defective adenovirus human type 5 recombinant as a rabies vaccine carrier (5698202)  
     Method for improved production of recombinant adeno-associated viruses for gene therapy (5756283)  
     Synthesis of functional human hemoglobin and other proteins in erythroid tissues of transgenic animals (5766884)  
     Compositions and methods for producing and using homogenous neuronal cell transplants (5792900)  
     Blue light photoreceptors and methods of using the same (5824859)  
     Methods for detecting genetic mutations resulting in protease inhibitor insufficiencies (5827662)  
     Repopulation of testicular Seminiferous tubules with foreign cells, corresponding resultant germ cells, and corresponding resultant animals and progeny (5858354)  
     Method for expressing a gene in the absence of an immune response (5866552)  
     Methods and materials for producing gene libraries (5869295)  
     Plant genes for sensitivity to ethylene and pathogens (5955652)  
     Synthetic somatostatin mimics (6001960)  
     Nucleic acid vectors comprising DNase I hypersensitive sites (6022736)  
     Glutathione-S-conjugate transport in plants (6166290)  
     Enkianthus perulatus cv. `J. L. Pennock` (PP8901)  
61 KIRIN BREWERY CO., LTD. 24
     Promoter derived from chloroplast DNA (4710461)  
     Delivery unit of plant tissue (4769945)  
     DNA strand coding for .alpha.-acetolactate decarboxylase and yeast transformed with the DNA strand (4895802)  
     Cell culturing apparatus (4966853)  
     Artificial seed comprising a sustained-release sugar granule (5010685)  
     DNA strand coding for alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase and yeast transformed with the DNA strand (5043276)  
     Bioreactor (5057428)  
     Alginate gel bead (5334229)  
     Method for regeneration of rice plants (5350688)  
     Process for producing plantlets whereby the formation of a cell mass is induced (5413929)  
     Plants resistant against plural viruses and method for producing them using as RNase genes (5491080)  
     Chilling-resistant plants and their production (5516667)  
     DNA sequences useful for the synthesis of carotenoids (5589581)  
     Alcohol acetyltransferase genes and use thereof (5728412)  
     DNA strands useful for the synthesis of xanthophylls and the process for producing the xanthophylls (5811273)  
     Transformation systems for the yeast candida utilis and the expression of heterologous genes therewith (5849524)  
     Process for producing tuber (5862626)  
     Gene conferring flocculating property on yeast and gene product thereof (5866374)  
     Keto group-introducing enzyme, DNA coding therefor and method for producing ketocarotenoids (5910433)  
     DNA strands useful for the synthesis of xanthophylls and the process for producing the xanthophylls (5972690)  
     Promoter and terminator sequences of formate dehydrogenase gene of Candida boidinii (6001590)  
     Gene for fatty acid desaturase, vector containing said gene, plant transformed with said gene, and process for creating said plant (6043411)  
     DNA strands useful for the synthesis of xanthophylls and the process for producing the xanthophylls (6150130)  
     DNA strands coding for glycerol-e-phosphate acyltransferase (6160203)  
62 MAX-PLANCK INSTITUT 24
     Methods and vectors for selectively cloning exons (5252475)  
     Process for producing proteins using gram negative host cells (5268270)  
     Wound-stimulated DNA-sequence from solanum tuberosum and its use (5428146)  
     Method of producing pathogen-resistant plants (5633442)  
     Modified ribozymes (5672695)  
     Transgenic pathogen-resistant plant (5689045)  
     Expression cassette for antisense expression of ribozyme (5695992)  
     Fungus-responsive chimaeric gene (5723760)  
     Fungus-responsive chimaeric gene (5750874)  
     Process for analyzing length polymorphisms in DNA regions (5766847)  
     Method for direct identification of few nucleic acid strands (5807677)  
     Modified ribozymes (5817635)  
     Agent for stimulating animal cell division (5831067)  
     Modular promoter construct (5859331)  
     Fungus-responsive chimaeric gene (5859332)  
     Chimeric genes comprising a fungus-responsive element (5910629)  
     Middle chain-specific thioesterase genes from Cuphea lanceolata (5910631)  
     Nucleic acid molecules encoding cytochrome P450-type proteins involved in the brassinosteroid synthesis in plants (5952545)  
     Fungus-responsive chimeric gene (5994527)  
     Synthetic Bacillus thuringiensis cryic gene encoding insect toxin (6043415)  
     Plant DNA encoding glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) (6103520)  
     Gene synthesis method (6110668)  
     Ribozyme gene library and method for making (6130092)  
     Keto-acyl-(ACP) reductase promoter from cuphea lanceolata (6133506)  
63 MOGEN INTERNATIONAL N.V. 24
     Recombinant DNA: transformed microorganisms, plant cells and plants: a process for introducing an inducible property in plants, and a process for producing a polypeptide or protein by means of plants or plant cells (5057422)  
     Antifungal preparations, and process for making such preparations (5389609)  
     Process for the site-directed integration of DNA into the genome of plants (5501967)  
     Production of enzymes in seeds and their use (5543576)  
     Expression of phytase in plants (5593963)  
     Agrobacterium bacteria capable of site-specific recombination (5635381)  
     Production of heterologous proteins in plants and plant cells (5650307)  
     Fungal resistant plants, process for obtaining fungal resistant plants and recombinant polynucleotides for use therein (5670706)  
     Transgenic plants having a modified carbohydrate content (5705375)  
     Production of enzymes in seeds and their use (5714474)  
     Production of heterologous proteins in plants and plant cells (5716802)  
     Production of heterologous protein in plants and plant cells (5763748)  
     Expression of phytase in plants (5770413)  
     Method for the isolation and/or testing of genes and promoters involved in plant-nematode interactions using plants of the genus arabidopsis (5770786)  
     Method for producing seeds and plants thereof involving an in vitro step (5840557)  
     Antifungal preparations containing osmotin (5856151)  
     Method for the protection of plants against pathogens (5866776)  
     Method for obtaining plants with reduced susceptibility to plant-parasitic nematodes (5866777)  
     Production of trehalose in plants (5925804)  
     Chitinase, DNA coding therefor and plants containing same (5993808)  
     Antifungal chitin binding proteins and DNA coding therefor (5994625)  
     Male-sterile plants, method for obtaining male-sterile plants and recombinant DNA for use therein (6005167)  
     Expression of phytase in plants (6022846)  
     Transgenic fungal resistant plants expressing chitinase and glucanase, process for obtaining, and recombinant polynucleotides for uses therein (6087560)  
64 OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 24
     Method and starter compositions for the growth of acid producing bacteria and bacterial compositions produced thereby (4282255)  
     Method and starter compositions for the growth of acid producing bacteria and bacterial composition produced thereby (4382965)  
     Method for producing single and/or mixed strain concentrates of bacteria (4528269)  
     Wine preparation with new strains of Leuconostoc oenos (4547373)  
     Bacterial growth medium and method of use (4615978)  
     Method and buffered bulk starter media for propagation of useful bacteria (4766076)  
     Allatostatins which inhibit insect juvenile hormone biosynthesis (5039792)  
     Preserving foods using metabolites of propionibacteria other than propionic acid (5096718)  
     DNA promoter fragments from wheat (5139954)  
     Vaccine for immunizing fish against infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (5165925)  
     DNA sequence encoding bovine and human adrenocorticotropic hormone receptors (5280112)  
     Vaccine to control the viral infection of fish (5354555)  
     Method and composition comprising vinyl or vinylidene halide polymers for controlling water loss in plants (5356867)  
     Boomerang DNA amplification (5470724)  
     Modified thermo-resistant DNA polymerases (5474920)  
     Method of isolation and purification of fusion polypeptides (5532142)  
     Production of virus resistant plants (5583021)  
     Method using Lactobacillus AS-1 for inhibiting food spoilage (5654020)  
     Detection of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus (5710002)  
     Control of post-harvest fungal disease using saprophytic yeast (5711946)  
     Bacterial compositions for inhibiting food spoilage (5759843)  
     Method for measuring mobility of sperm (5866354)  
     Renibacterium salmoninarum vaccine and method for its preparation (5871751)  
     Proteinase inhibitor for food processing (6066471)  
65 SCHERING AG 24
     Fractionation of sperm (4009260)  
     1,2,3-Thiadiazole-5-yl-urea derivatives, process for making the same and plant retardation and defoliation composition containing same (4163658)  
     1,2,3-Thiadiazole-2-id derivatives, process for making the same and composition containing the same having a growth regulating activity for plants (4181517)  
     1,2,3-Thiadiazole-3-in-5-ylidene-urea derivatives, process for making the same and compositions containing the same having growth regulating activity for plants (4243404)  
     Method of preparation and use of N-phenyl-N'-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-yl-thiourea (4245101)  
     Composition for plant growth regulation (4261726)  
     Agents for the defoliation of plants (4294605)  
     Fungicidal 2-sulfinyl-5-sulfonyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives (4369185)  
     Composition for plant growth regulation (4402726)  
     Xylite derivatives, methods for their production as well as compositions containing them having growth regulatory activity for plants (4474596)  
     1,2,3-Thiadiazole-5-yl-urea derivatives, processes for their use as plant growth regulating and defoliating agents (4491466)  
     1,2,3-Thiadiazole-5-yl-urea derivatives, agents containing these compounds with plant growth regulating and defoliating activity (4515619)  
     1,2,3-thiadiazol-3-in-5-ylidene-urea derivatives, methods for the production of these compounds as well as compositions containing the same and having growth-regulatory and defoliating activity (4591376)  
     (6,7-)dihydro-(1,2,4) triazolo (1,5-A) (1,3,5) Triazine-2-sulphonamides, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (4859231)  
     6,7-dihydro-pyrazolo (1,5-A)(1,3,5)triazine-2-sulphonamides, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators (4892576)  
     Process for the preparation of festuclavine (4939089)  
     Cyclohexenecarboxylic acid derivatives as plant growth regulants (4943310)  
     Substituted pyrimidinyloxy(thio)- and triazinyloxy (thio)acrylic acid derivatives, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides, fungicides and plant growth regulators (5089044)  
     2-triazinylacetics acid derivatives, and their use as herbicides, fungicides and plant growth regulators (5098465)  
     Substituted 2-pyrimidinyl-acetic acid derivatives, and their use as herbicides, fungicides and plant growth regulators (5238907)  
     Fermentation process for the production of .beta.-carboline derivatives by Myrothecium verrucaria (5258290)  
     Herbicide-tolerant plants expressing carbamate hydrolase (5347076)  
     Plasmid for the preparation of transgenic plants with a change in habit and yield (5436394)  
     Process for the isolation and characterisation of a gene enzyme system for inactivation of the herbicide phenmedipham and transfer of the gene into plants (5543306)  
66 SCRIPPS RESEARCH INST. 24
     Compositions containing plant-produced glycopolypeptide multimers, multimeric proteins and method of their use (5202422)  
     Mycobacterial recombinants and peptides (5478726)  
     Optimized catalytic DNA-cleaving ribozymes (5580967)  
     Lambdoid bacteriophage vectors for expression and display of foreign proteins (5627024)  
     Compositions containing glycopolypeptide multimers and methods of making same in plants (5639947)  
     Human neutralizing monoclonal antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (5652138)  
     Heterodimeric receptor libraries using phagemids (5658727)  
     Heterodimeric receptor libraries using phagemids (5759817)  
     Human neutralizing monoclonal antibodies to respiratory syncytial virus (5762905)  
     Phagemids coexpressing a surface receptor and a surface heterologous protein (5770356)  
     Coupled isothermal polynucleotide amplification and translation system (5807717)  
     Enzymatic DNA molecules (5807718)  
     DNA-methylase linking reaction (5856090)  
     Transglycosylation reactions employing .beta.-galactosidase (5876981)  
     Heterodimeric receptor libraries using phagemids (5955341)  
     Method for using tobacco mosaic virus to overproduce peptides and proteins (5955647)  
     Transgenic plants expressing assembled secretory antibodies (5959177)  
     Complex formation between dsDNA and oligomer of cyclic heterocycles (5998140)  
     Catalytic RNA molecules (6063566)  
     Method for simultaneous identification of differentially expresses mRNAs and measurement of relative concentrations (6096503)  
     Enzymatic DNA molecules that contain modified nucleotides (6110462)  
     Method for simultaneous identification of differentially expressed mRNAs and measurement of relative concentrations (6110680)  
     Zinc finger binding domains for GNN (6140081)  
     RNA binding protein and binding site useful for expression of recombinant molecules (6156517)  
67 WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 24
     Sindbis virus vectors (5091309)  
     DNA transposon TN5SEQ1 (5137829)  
     Method of DNA sequencing using DNA transposon Tn5seql (5212080)  
     Infectious Sindbis virus vectors (5217879)  
     DNA transposon TN5SUPF in plasmid pBRG1310 (5316946)  
     Tightly regulated expression system for eucaryotic cells (5342782)  
     Avirulent microbes and uses therefor (5389368)  
     Avirulent microbes and uses therefor (5468485)  
     Tightly regulated expression system for eucaryotic cells (5580752)  
     Animal model for helicobacter pylori infection (5625124)  
     Transposon-containing DNA cloning vector and uses thereof (5645991)  
     Oral immunization by transgenic plants (5654184)  
     Producing commercially valuable polypeptides with genetically transformed endosperm tissue (5677474)  
     Oral immunization by transgenic plants (5679880)  
     Oral immunization by transgenic plants (5686079)  
     Plant promoter (5824857)  
     Method of maintaining a desired recombinant gene in a genetic population of cells (5840483)  
     Animal models for loss and gain of Hox11 function (5850002)  
     DNA transposon Tn5seq1 (5869296)  
     Methods and kits for nucleic acid analysis using fluorescence resonance energy transfer (5945283)  
     Mutant S182 genes (5973133)  
     Production of water stress or salt stress tolerant transgenic cereal plants (5981842)  
     Regeneration of plants containing genetically engineered T-DNA (6051757)  
     DNA methylation gene from plants (6153741)  
68 RESEARCH CORP. 23
     Hatching agent for sugar beet nematode (3956485)  
     Preparation of protein membranes containing microbial cells (3972776)  
     Method of obtaining neutral lipid material used as a hatching agent for sugar beet nematode (4032551)  
     Hybrid seed production (4051629)  
     Treatment of ruminants (4112069)  
     Organotin sucrose compounds and method of use (4115094)  
     Hybrid wheat (4143486)  
     Quinonoid intermediates from chloroprene (4164503)  
     Treatment of ruminants (4172127)  
     Lobster gaffkemia vaccine (4215108)  
     Vaccines from taxonomically similar organisms (4309416)  
     Brucellosis vaccine for cattle containing mycolate esters of trehalose (4340588)  
     Recombinant cDNA construction method and hybrid nucleotides useful in cloning (4362867)  
     Vaccine against EAE (4386065)  
     Recombinant cDNA construction method and hybrid nucleotides useful in cloning (4503151)  
     DNA promoter sequence of Avian tumor virus and use thereof for enhanced gene expression in E. coli (4518690)  
     Method for degrading DNA (4521509)  
     Immunological prevention of boar odor in uncastrated male pigs (4610877)  
     Controlled regeneration of cotton plants from tissue culture (4672035)  
     Induction of settlement and metamorphosis in Crassostrea virginica by melanin-synthesizing bacteria (4740466)  
     Vaccines obtained from antigenic gene products of recombinant genes (4888170)  
     Biphasic shuttle vectors (4956280)  
     Modified microorganisms and method of preparing and using same (4968619)  
     Asparagus plant Jersey Centennial (PP4998)  
     Asparagus Plant No. 22 (PP4999)  
     Asparagus plant (PP5187)  
     Mushroom plant (PP5772)  
     Mushroom plant (PP5773)  
     Geranium plant "Ben Franklin" (PP6218)  
     Geranium plant "Paris" (PP6219)  
     Geranium plant "Calypso" (PP6378)  
     Geranium plant "Siren" (PP6379)  
69 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORP. 22
     Plant growth regulator (4059431)  
     Plant growth regulator (4059432)  
     Plant growth regulating composition (4799950)  
     Method for producing acrylamide using a microorganism (4851342)  
     Expression vectors encoding cardionatrin and cardiodilatin (4851349)  
     Method for preservation of nitrile hydration activity (4931391)  
     Feed additive for ruminants (4996067)  
     Cell culture microcarriers (5006467)  
     Plant growth regulating composition (5116406)  
     Multi-layered porous hollow fiber membrane for use in cell culture (5149649)  
     Method for producing L-threonine, and plasmid and microorganism employed in the same (5153123)  
     Cell culture carriers (5173421)  
     Adenine derivatives and their use as a plant growth regulator (5211738)  
     Gramineous hybrid plants and process for preparing them (5250433)  
     Synthetic insecticidal gene, plants of the genus oryza transformed with the gene, and production thereof (5436391)  
     Oilseed crops producing valuable seeds having altered amino acid composition and fatty acid composition (5530192)  
     Coryneform bacteria DNA fragment containing a gene responsible for the function of autonomous replication of plasmid (5597727)  
     Methods for introducing a fertility restorer gene and for producing F.sub.1 (5644066)  
     Promoter DNA fragment from coryneform bacteria (5726299)  
     Oligonucleotide and method for analyzing base sequence of nucleic acid (5738993)  
     Gene which determines cytoplasmic sterility and a method of producing hybrid plants using said gene (5866782)  
     Method for increasing storage lipid content in plant seed (5914449)  
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     Inactivated equine rhinopneumonitis virus vaccine and use thereof (4083958)  
     Method for x and y spermatozoa separation (4999283)  
     Method of reducing odor associated with hexanal production in plant products (5017386)  
     Transformation, somatic embryogenesis and whole plant regeneration method for Glycine species (5024944)  
     LAC+ saccharomyces cerevisiae (5047340)  
     Hybrid vector and method resulting in protein overproduction by eukaryotic cells (5646009)  
     Cloning and developmental expression of pea ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit N-methyltransferase (5723752)  
     Chimeric isoprenoid synthases and uses thereof (5824774)  
     Viral and insect genes that inhibit the immune system and methods of use thereof (5827518)  
     Promoter (FLt) for the full-length transcript of peanut chlorotic streak caulimovirus (PCLSV) and expression of chimeric genes in plants (5850019)  
     Cloning and developmental expression of pea ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit epsilon N-methyltransferase (5866394)  
     Technique for specifying the fatty acid at the sn2 position of acylglycerol lipids (5869304)  
     Isolated spinach ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit .sup..epsilon. N-methyltransferase and method of inactivating ribulose-1,5-bisphosphatase carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit .sup..epsilon. N-methyltransferase activity (5908972)  
     KYRT1, a disarmed version of a highly tumorigenic Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain identified as Chry5 (5929306)  
     Elicitin-mediated plant resistance (5981843)  
     Full length transcript (FLt) promoter from figwort mosaic caulimovirus (FMV) and use to express chimeric genes in plant cells (5994521)  
     Transcriptional silencing elements and their binding factors (6002071)  
     Use of yeast poly (A) binding proteins and their genes for broad range protection of plants against bacterial, fungal and viral pathogens (6018106)  
     Fungal IPC synthase assay (6022684)  
     Host-derived signals for inducing isoprenoid gene expression and uses thereof (6068998)  
     Pathogen-inducible regulatory element (6100451)  
     Sarcocystis neuronadiagnostic primer and its use in methods of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis diagnosis (6110665)  
71 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 22
     Detection of nucleic acids in cells by strand displacement amplification (5523204)  
     Detection of individual gene transcription (5563033)  
     DNA vaccines against rotavirus infections (5620896)  
     Cis-acting sequences for intracellular localization of RNA (5641675)  
     Immunization by inoculation of DNA transcription unit (5643578)  
     Detection of hybridized oligonocleotide probes in living cells (5728527)  
     Caged fluorochrome-labeled probes and subtraction of autoflourescence background (5827660)  
     Post transcriptional gene regulation by selenium (5849520)  
     Plant clones containing elevated secondary metabolite levels (5869340)  
     Fruit pomace compositions and uses thereof (5882641)  
     Cultured inner cell mass cell lines derived from bovine or porcine embryos (5905042)  
     Plant propagation compositions and methods (5906941)  
     Hybrid ribozymes and methods of use (5942395)  
     Cloning using donor nuclei from proliferating somatic cells (5945577)  
     Detection of individual gene transcription and splicing (5955272)  
     Assays and reagents for chromatin remodeling enzymes and their modulators (5972608)  
     Non-isotopic in-situ hybridization method for detection of nucleic acids (5985549)  
     Production of chimeric bovine or porcine animals using cultured inner cell mass cells (5994619)  
     Recombinant vector and process for cell flotation (6008051)  
     Enhancement of ribozyme catalytic activity by A 2'-O-substituted facilitator oligonucleotide (6087484)  
     Prolonged culturing of avian primordial germ cells (PGCs) using specific growth factors, use thereof to produce chimeric avians (6156569)  
     Cactaceae plant and progeny (6156959)  
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     Methods and compositions for increasing the amounts of phosphorus and/or micronutrients available for plant uptake from soils (5026417)  
     Method and compositions for controlling round-leaved mallow using Colletotrichum gloeosporioides f. sp. malvae, A.T.C.C. 20767 (5296369)  
     Brassica Sp. polygalacturonase gene promoter (5689053)  
     Enzyme additives for ruminant feeds (5720971)  
     Anti-sense RNA for CAB transcript to reduce chlorophyll content in plants (5773692)  
     Seed coat-specific cryptic promoter in tobacco (5824863)  
     Cold induced promoter from winter Brassica napus (5847102)  
     Induction of embryogenesis using cytoskeleton inhibitors or protein synthesis inhibitors (5900375)  
     Brassica sp. gene promoter highly expressed during stigma development (5907083)  
     Brassica sp. gene promoter highly expressed during tapetum development (5919919)  
     Phytases of ruminal microorganisms (5939303)  
     Xylanase obtained from an anaerobic fungus (5948667)  
     Insecticidal factor from field peas (5955082)  
     DNA sequences encoding phytases of ruminal microorganisms (5985605)  
     Protein production in transgenic alfalfa plants (5990385)  
     Potatoes having improved quality characteristics and methods for their production (5998701)  
     Wheat aleurone regulatory elements (6013862)  
     Tolerance of trichothecene mycotoxins in plants and animals through the modification of the peptidyl transferase gene (6060646)  
     Regeneration of somatic embryos from plant tissues (6071746)  
     Coniothyrium minitans xylanase gene Cxy1 (6121034)  
     Xylanase obtained from an anaerobic fungus (6137032)  
     `AC Harrow Dawn` Peach (PP11449)  
     `AC Harrow Fair` peach (PP11455)  
     `AC Harflame` nectarine (PP11496)  
     Shrub rose plant named `Lambert Closse` (PP9978)  
     Climbing rose plant named `Quadra` (PP9995)  
73 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 21
     Antigenic modification of polypeptides (4302386)  
     Antigenic modification of polypeptides (4526716)  
     Production of disease suppressive compost and microorganism culture for use therein (4642131)  
     Antigenic modification of polypeptides (4762913)  
     Production of disease suppresive compost and container media, and microorganism culture for use therein (4900348)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding for bifunctional enzyme for proline production (5344923)  
     S-triazine degrading bacteria (5429949)  
     Extractive fermentation using convoluted fibrous bed bioreactor (5563069)  
     Infectious bursal disease virus VP2 fusion protein expressed by baculovirus, use as diagnostic (5605792)  
     Infectious bursal disease virus VP2 fusion protein expressed by baculovirus (5605827)  
     Nucleotide sequence encoding for bifunctional enzyme for proline production (5639950)  
     Method for transforming plant tissue by sonication (5693512)  
     Ribonucleoprotein particles for cleaving double-stranded DNA and inserting an RNA/DNA molecule into the cleavage site (5698421)  
     Methods for preparing nucleotide integrases (5804418)  
     Method of making an RNA particle for use in cleaving nucleic acid molecules and inserting a nucleic acid molecule into the cleavage site (5869634)  
     Phragmoplastin and methods of examining cell plate development (5994053)  
     Methods for conferring insect resistance to a monocot using a perioxidase coding sequence (6002068)  
     Methods for cleaving DNA with nucleotide integrases (6027895)  
     Process of separation of cells from liquid by adsorption onto fiber (6033896)  
     Methods for identifying nucleic acid mutations using mismatch modification (6080544)  
     Method of making immunogenic compositions for infectious bursal disease virus (6114112)  
74 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA 20
     Regenerable insoluble support for protein immobilization (4279998)  
     Identification and sorting of plant heterokaryons (4300310)  
     DNA sequencing (4729947)  
     Ruminant feed, method of making and method of using (4957748)  
     Ruminant feed method of making and method of using (5023091)  
     Method of making and using a ruminant feed (5064665)  
     Heat-labile phosphatase (5183752)  
     Method of controlling the expression of a gene in a cell culture, cell culture vector used in the method and method of making the vector (5302517)  
     Process for dephosphorylating linear polynucleotide substrate with prosphatase form aspergillus niger (5432064)  
     Sequential oligonucleotide syntheses using immunoaffinity techniques (5464759)  
     Bovine cell line resistant to in vitro infection by bovine viral diarrhea virus and all other known pestiviruses (5541102)  
     Promoters from chlorella virus genes providing for expression of genes in prokaryotic and eukaryotic hosts (5563328)  
     Nucleotide sequences and methods for detection of Serpulina hyodysenteriae (5698394)  
     Oxidase-producing aspergillus niger (5866406)  
     Method for liquefaction of cereal grain starch substrate and apparatus therefor (5981237)  
     Plasmid bearing a cDNA copy of the genome of bovine viral diarrhea virus, chimeric derivatives thereof, and method of producing an infectious bovine viral diarrhea virus using said plasmid (6001613)  
     Gene encoding 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid decarboxylase (6043076)  
     Nucleotide sequences and methods for detection of Serpulina hyodysenteriae (6068843)  
     DNA sequencing (6143153)  
     System for propagating in vitro tissue cultures of a plant species (6150166)  
     Concetta.TM. (Papconc) c.v. (Rose plant) (PP6749)  
     609 Buffalograss (PP8475)  
75 AGRICULTURAL GENETICS CO., LTD. 19
     Plant protection method (4640836)  
     Inoculant composition for plants (4849005)  
     Preparation of strains of Bacillus thuringiensis having an improved activity against certain lepidopterous pests and novel strain produced thereby (4935353)  
     Preparations of protease enzymes derived from entomopathogenic fungi (4987077)  
     Non-radioactive nucleic acid hybridization probes (4996142)  
     Antibiotic derived from B. subtilis (5061495)  
     Preparation of strains of Bacillus thuringiensis having an improved activity against certain lepidopterous pests and novel strain produced thereby (5063055)  
     Method of preparing coated seeds (5106648)  
     Modification of plant viruses or their effects (5175102)  
     Bowman-Birk trypsin inhibitor isolated from Vigna unguiculata (5218104)  
     Seed coatings (5300127)  
     Transformed plant which expresses an insecticidally effective amount of a Bowman-Birk tryspin inhibitor from Vigna unguiculata in leaves, stems or roots, and a method for the production thereof (5306863)  
     Strain of microorganism having antimicrobial activity (5344647)  
     Biological control of lepidopterons pests using Bacillus thuringiensis (5501852)  
     Biological control of dipteran pests of the genus Lycoriella using Bacillus thuringiensis (5512279)  
     Biological control of molluscs with nematodes and bacteria that support growth and pathogenicity of nematodes (5527525)  
     Insect control using lectins having specific mannose-binding ability (5545820)  
     Proteins with insecticidal properties against homopteran insects and their use in plant protection (5604121)  
     Inoculant composition for plants (RE34670)  
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     Herbicidal tolerant plants containing rat glutathione S-transferase gene (5073677)  
     Predatory Pseudomonas strain as a control of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens (5232850)  
     Intact seed-based delayed-release nutrient supplement for mushroom cultivation (5291685)  
     Alteration and prediction of male fertility using seminal plasma and its components (5569581)  
     Alteration of plant self-compatibility using genetic manipulation of the S-genes (5585543)  
     Escherichia coli strain 364 and use of said strain as a vaccine (5641491)  
     Use of 10-oxo-trans-8-decenoic acid in mushroom cultivation (5681738)  
     Process for evaluating fertility of spermatozoa samples (5763206)  
     Pepper variety JZA (5811640)  
     Method for identifying members of combinatorial libraries (5834195)  
     .DELTA..sup.9 14:0-ACP fatty acid desaturase and gene therefor (5856157)  
     Polymerase chain reaction-based diagnostic test for the detection of Xanthomonas campestris pathovar pelargonii (5863731)  
     Molecule involved in binding of sperm to egg surfaces and procedures for use of this molecule to enhance or decrease potential fertility (5910568)  
     Proteins catalyzing the extension of plant cell walls (5959082)  
     Proteins catalyzing the extension of plant cell walls (5990283)  
     Molecule involved in binding of sperm to egg surfaces and procedures for use of this molecule to enhance or decrease potential fertility (6004586)  
     Pathogenicity and protective attributes of major clones of Escherichia coli recovered from chickens during processing (6096322)  
     Molecule involved in binding of sperm to egg surfaces and procedures for use of this molecule to enhance or decrease potential fertility (6103483)  
     Method and tissue culture media for inducing somatic embryogenesis, Agrobacterium-mediated transformation and efficient regeneration of cacao plants (6150587)  
     Regal Pelargonium plant named `Debutante` (PP10803)  
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     Production method for PvuI restriction endonuclease (5049501)  
     Thermostable xanthine oxidase from Arthrobacter luteus (5185257)  
     Thermostable DNA polymerase thermus thermophilus and a method of producing the same (5192674)  
     Method of producing a thermostable DNA polymerase from Thermus thermophilus (5242818)  
     Thermostable DNA polymerase from Thermus thermophilus HB-8 (5413926)  
     Sorbitol oxidase from Xanthomonas maltophilia FERM BP-4512 (5472862)  
     Nucleic acid sequence amplification method, detection method, and reagent kit therefor (5525462)  
     Apparatus for automated assay of DNA probe and method for assaying nucleic acid in sample (5538849)  
     DNA fragment containing a gene encoding creatinine amidohydrolase (5627065)  
     Sorbitol oxidase reagent from xanthomonas (5741687)  
     Method and reagent for detecting a ligand in a sample (5821061)  
     Cotton fiber tissue-specific genes (5932713)  
     Methods for nucleic acid amplification with thermostable ribonuclease H (5972607)  
     Method for amplifying and detecting of target nucleic acid sequence using thermostable enzyme (5981183)  
     Method for isolating ribonucleic acid (5990302)  
     Modified thermostable DNA polymerase derived from pyrococcus sp. KOD and DNA polymerase composition thereof for nucleic acid amplification (6008025)  
     Thermostable DNA polymerase from a hyperthermophilic archaeon strain KOD1 (6033859)  
     Methods of amplification using a thermostable DNA polymerase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon strain KOD1 and reagent kit therefor (6054301)  
     DNA encoding a thermostable DNA polymerase (6143536)  
78 UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 19
     Hybridization process utilizing a combination of cytoplasmic male sterility and herbicide tolerance (4517763)  
     Hybridization using cytoplasmic male sterility and herbicide tolerance from nuclear genes (4658084)  
     Hybridization using cytoplasmic male sterility, cytoplasmic herbicide tolerance, and herbicide tolerance from nuclear genes (4658085)  
     Production of cole crops which exhibit triazine tolerance (4767888)  
     Cell surface modification using a novel glycoproteinase of pasteurella haemolytica (4906571)  
     Leukotoxin gene of pasteurella haemolytica (5055400)  
     Rapid stick test for the diagnosis of bovine leukemia virus infection from serum or milk (5077194)  
     Serum-free, cell-free vaccine effective against pneumonic pasteurellosis in cattle (5165924)  
     Process to induce desiccation tolerance in somatic embryos (5238835)  
     Diagnosis for porcine malignant hyperthermia (5358649)  
     Process for the production of vaccine for prevention of Pasteurella haemolytica pneumonia in bovine (5378615)  
     Hyperproduction of shoots during a vitro regeneration of plant (5477000)  
     Process for producing seeds capable of forming F.sub.1 hybrid plants utilizing self-incompatibility (5628145)  
     S-locus receptor kinase gene in a self-incompatible brassica napus line (5821094)  
     Method for separating sex specific molecules and non-sex specific molecules (5840504)  
     Method for enriching docosahexaenoic acid in expressed milk of dairy cattle (5932257)  
     Proteins involved in the synthesis and assembly of O-antigen in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (5994072)  
     Method and apparatus for electrically treating foodstuffs for preservation (6093432)  
     Method for determining predisposition to boar taint (6107035)  
79 YALE UNIVERSITY 19
     RecA nucleoprotein filament and methods (4888274)  
     Cloning and expression of T4 DNA polymerase (4935361)  
     Cleavage of targeted RNA by RNAase P (5168053)  
     Multiplex gene regulation (5221778)  
     Method for early detection of intestinal ischemia (5225329)  
     Universal donor cells (5705732)  
     Nucleic acid molecules that encode tassel seed 2(TS2), a protein involved in the control of flower development in plants (5750873)  
     Nucleic acids encoding ancylostoma secreted protein (5753787)  
     Methods and compositions for effecting homologous recombination (5776744)  
     Autoregulatory tetracycline-regulated system for inducible gene expression in eucaryotes (5851796)  
     Multiple selection process for binding sites of DNA-binding proteins (5861246)  
     Yeast-bacteria shuttle vector (5866404)  
     Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase proteins, nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof (5912154)  
     Analysis of gene expression by display of 3'-end restriction fragments of cDNAs (6010850)  
     Methods for altering the rate of plant development and plants obtained therefrom (6011200)  
     Method for selection of insertion mutants (6013486)  
     Regulation of gene expression (6022863)  
     Amplification of nucleic acids (6114150)  
     Multiple displacement amplification (6124120)  
80 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 18
     Succinate-sensitive, nodulation-enhancing Rhizobium mutants for use with legumes (4720461)  
     Process for producing fructose (4774183)  
     Assay for motile facultative anaerobic pathogens (5187070)  
     Carnitine-supplemented diet for starter pigs (5192804)  
     Application of native soil bacteria as selective biological control agents of the weeds downy brome, Japanese brome, and jointed goatgrass in wheat (5332673)  
     Specific DNA primers and method to use same detect Eperythrozoon suis (5350672)  
     Assay for motile facultative anaerobic pathogens (5405773)  
     Bovine respiratory syncytial virus detection and primers (5424189)  
     Fusobacterium necrophorum leukotoxoid vaccine (5455034)  
     Sow lactation diet containing valine (5480659)  
     Fusobacterium leukotoxoid vaccine (5492694)  
     DNA sequence encoding surface protein of cryptosporidium parvum (5591434)  
     Recombinant DNA sequences encoding phospholipase (5670366)  
     Method of culturing M. bovis in low available iron media and isolation of outer membrane proteins (5766607)  
     Multivalent inocula for lessening incidence of liver abscesses in cattle (5861162)  
     Recombinant chitinase and use thereof as a biocide (5866788)  
     Swine immunization using live, RTX toxin-secreting organisms (5908630)  
     Multivalent bovine coronavirus vaccine and method of treating bovine coronavirus infection (5916570)  
     Midlawn Bermudagrass (PP8162)  
     Midfield Bermudagrass (PP8168)  
81 ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 18
     Nucleotide hybridization assay for protozoan parasites (4801530)  
     Alteration of gene expression in plants (4990607)  
     Plant promoters (5097025)  
     Selective gene expression in plants (5110732)  
     Alteration of gene expression in plants (5223419)  
     Gene encoding plant asparagine synthetase (5256558)  
     Methods for preparing proteins of altered structure (5288615)  
     Trans-activating factor-1 (5362864)  
     Suppression of plant gene expression using processing-defective RNA constructs (5686649)  
     Expression motifs that confer tissue and development-specific expression in plants (5723751)  
     Functionally active regions of signal transducer and activator of transcription (5883228)  
     Auxiliary genes and proteins of methicillin resistant bacteria and antagonists thereof (6013507)  
     DNA encoding the human synapsin III gene and uses thereof (6040168)  
     Defective DNA viral vector comprising a neural tissue-specific promoter for in vivo expression of a gene (6040172)  
     Chemical inducible promotor used to obtain transgenic plants with a silent marker (6063985)  
     Methods of performing gene trapping in bacterial and bacteriophage-derived artificial chromosomes and use thereof (6130090)  
     Methods of performing homologous recombination based modification of nucleic acids in recombination deficient cells and use of the modified nucleic acid products thereof (6143566)  
     Methods of performing gene trapping in bacterial and bacteriophage-derived artificial chromosomes and use thereof (6156574)  
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     Xeronine, a new alkaloid, useful in medical, food and industrial fields (4543212)  
     Monoclonal antibodies for DNA-RNA hybrid complexes and their uses (4732847)  
     Yeast strains genetically engineered to produce wheat gluten proteins (4826765)  
     Method for growing crustacean virus in fish cells (5236840)  
     Scytophycins-producing Scytonema pseudohofmanni microorganisms (5281533)  
     Preparation of hapalindole-related alkaloids from blue-green algae (5292650)  
     Inoculant method and apparatus (5507133)  
     Heterologous dimeric proteins produced in heterokaryons (5643745)  
     Detection and identification of Salmonella and Shigella (5705332)  
     Light-regulated promoters for production of heterologous proteins in filamentous fungi (5741665)  
     Nucleic acids encoding a papaya ACC synthase gene (5767376)  
     Recombinant sweet protein mabinlin (5859343)  
     Purified proteins, recombinant DNA sequences and processes for controlling the ripening of coffee plant (5874269)  
     Recombinant sweet protein mabinlin (6051758)  
     Purified proteins, recombinant DNA sequences and processes for producing caffeine free beverages (6075184)  
     Compositions and methods for genetic transformation of pineapple (6091003)  
     Cell-free protein synthesis system with protein translocation and processing (6103489)  
     Use of the polar body chromosomes for the production of embryos and normal offspring (6143564)  
     Anthurium cultivar named Kalapana (PP8320)  
     Anthurium cultivar named `Tropic Fire` (PP9797)  
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     Highly efficient dual T7/T3 promoter vector PJKF16 and dual SP6/T3 promoter vector PJFK15 (5017488)  
     Plasmid for the overproduction of bacteriophage T3 RNA polymerase, transcription vectors that carry a promoter recognized by its polymerase, gene coding for T3 RNA polymerase and application of these plasmids (5037745)  
     Production of branched RNA-linked multi-copy single-stranded DNA using permeabilized cells (5079151)  
     Production of biologically active polypeptides by treatment with an exogenous peptide sequence (5191063)  
     Retrons coding for hybrid DNA/RNA molecules (5405775)  
     Reverse transcriptases from Escherichia coli and Myxococcus xanthus (5434070)  
     Method for synthesizing stable single-stranded CDNA in eukaryotes by means of a bacterial retron and products (5436141)  
     Stress-induced proteins, genes coding therefor, transformed cells of organisms, methods and applications (5470971)  
     Simple and efficient method for site-directed mutageneis with double-stranded plasmid DNA (5633157)  
     Method for synthesizing single-stranded stem-loop DNAs, the products and uses therefor (5643762)  
     Over expression of single-stranded molecules (5714323)  
     Nucleic acids sequence, stress-induced proteins and uses thereof (5714575)  
     Protein activation (5719021)  
     Hybrid molecules (5780269)  
     Control of the synthesis of proteins by anitisense RNA-tRNA complex (5821052)  
     Eukaryotes expressing single stranded hybrid molecules (5849563)  
     Method for synthesizing single-stranded stem-loop DNA's the products and uses therefore (6043028)  
     Cell-type specific gene transfer using retroviral vectors containing antibody-envelope fusion proteins (6146885)  
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     Immunoassays for discriminating between brucellosis infections and vaccinations (5006463)  
     Bioreactor for the perfusion culture of cells (5320963)  
     Construction of thermostable mutants of a low molecular mass xylanase (5405769)  
     Selectable/reporter gene for use during genetic engineering of plants and plant cells (5474929)  
     Use of compounds to enhance synchrony of germination and emergence in plants (5518995)  
     Enhanced regeneration system (5589617)  
     Bifunctional genetic markers (5639663)  
     Brassica Sp. polygalacturonase gene promoter (5689053)  
     Formulation for synthetic seed (5737872)  
     Tryptamine producing tryptophan decarboxylase gene of plant origin (5814520)  
     Modification of xylanase to improve thermophilicity, alkophilicity and thermostability (5866408)  
     Promoter for expressing foreign genes in monocotyledonous plants (5866793)  
     Testing for infestation of rapeseed and other cruciferae by the fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (blackleg infestation) (5916744)  
     Brassica sp. gene promoter highly expressed during tapetum development (5919919)  
     Hyperabas: biologically active abscisic acid analogs with unsaturated carbon substituents at the 8'-methyl or 9'-methyl carbon atoms (6004905)  
     Modification of plant lipids and seed oils utilizing yeast SLC genes (6051755)  
     DNA sequences from brassicaceae encoding squalene epoxidase and process of raising squalene levels in plants therewith (6153815)  
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     Novel antibiotic BN-109 substance, its production and use (3940479)  
     Method of producing high purity maltose (4294623)  
     Plasmids derived from Actinomycetes (4460693)  
     Livestock feed containing inulo-oligosaccharides and breeding of livestock by using the same (4778680)  
     Gene coding for signal peptides and utilization thereof (4783415)  
     Feeding method in breeding sows (4788065)  
     Process for the preparation of inulase (4990451)  
     Process for improving quality of fruit (4993185)  
     Compound having insecticidal activity and insecticide composition containing the same (5026547)  
     Fructose transferring enzyme absorbed on a granular carrier for production of fructooligosaccharides (5314810)  
     Gamma-polyglutamate hydrolase (5356805)  
     Enterobacter cloacae ferm BP1529 having plant growth acceleratory activity (5360737)  
     Feed for swine and method of breeding swine using the same (5431928)  
     Plant cultivation method (5588254)  
     Method for reducing the incidence of premature piglets by using feed containing oligosaccharides (5714181)  
     Protein having cellulase activities and process for producing the same (6127160)  
     Mesophilic xylanases (6140097)  
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     Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium as a source of resistance to the plant pathogen phytophthora infestans (5866764)  
     Papaya ringspot virus protease gene (5877403)  
     Lactuca sativa cultivar exhibiting resistance to downy mildew and corky root rot (5973232)  
     Potyvirus coat protein genes and plants transformed therewith (5998699)  
     Transgenic plants expressing ACC synthase gene (5998702)  
     Coat protein gene for the FLA83 W strain of papaya ringspot virus (6002072)  
     Papaya ringspot virus replicase gene (6005166)  
     Transgenic plants exhibiting heterologous virus resistance (6015942)  
     Transgenic plants expressing ACC oxidase genes (6043409)  
     Cytoplasmic male sterile Brassica oleracea plants which contain the polima CMS cytoplasm and are male sterile at high and low temperatures (6046383)  
     Papaya ringspot virus NIa protease gene (6046384)  
     Seedless tomatoes and method for making the same (6060648)  
     Transgenic plants resistant to geminivirus infection (6087162)  
     Plants resistant to C strains of cucumber mosaic virus (6127601)  
     Starchless variety of pisum sativum having elevated levels of sucrose (6127605)  
     Carbon-based process for selection of transgenic plant cells (6143562)  
     Lettuce infectious yellows virus genes (6160201)  
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     DNA sequencing using fluorescence background electroblotting membrane (5112736)  
     Fluorescence assay for ligand or receptor utilizing size exclusion (5252492)  
     Apparatus for using fluorescently labeled ligands in studying interaction of a native ligand and its receptor (5376551)  
     Genetic identification employing DNA probes of variable number tandem repeat loci (5411859)  
     Conotoxins I (5432155)  
     Rapid thermal cycling device (5455175)  
     Positive-negative selection methods and vectors (5464764)  
     Automated hybridization/imaging device for fluorescent multiplex DNA sequencing (5470710)  
     Thiol labeling of DNA for attachment to gold surfaces (5472881)  
     Cells and non-human organisms containing predetermined genomic modifications and positive-negative selection methods and vectors for making same (5487992)  
     Coating of hydrophobic surfaces to render them protein resistant while permitting covalent attachment of specific ligands (5516703)  
     Cells and non-human organisms containing predetermined genomic modifications and positive-negative selection methods and vectors for making same (5627059)  
     Cells and non-human organisms containing predetermined genomic modifications and positive-negative selection methods and vectors for making same (5631153)  
     Method and compositions for identification of species in a sample using type II topoisomerase sequences (5645994)  
     Control of infectious microorganisms by modulation of chorionic gonadotropin-related protein activity (5811249)  
     Anti-transforming growth factor-.beta. gene therapy (5824655)  
     Dual-luciferase reporter system (6143502)  
88 YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CO., HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM 17
     Antifungal compositions containing trichoderma active against fusarium (4748021)  
     Nematicidal strain of pseudomonas and its use as a biocontrol agent (5089263)  
     Method and kit for testing for the presence of catalase in milk (5091306)  
     Newcastle disease virus vaccine and method for the application thereof (5152981)  
     Ampelomyces quisqualis AQ10, CNCM I-807, for biological control of powdery mildew (5190754)  
     DNA encoding spiroplasma sp. dna methylase (5296371)  
     Supported polyionic hydrogels containing biologically active material (5648252)  
     Methods of use of cellulose binding domain proteins (5670623)  
     Cellulose binding domain fusion proteins (5719044)  
     Kits and methods of detection using cellulose binding domain fusion proteins (5738984)  
     Lycopene cyclase gene (5792903)  
     Carotenoid-producing bacterial species and process for production of carotenoids using same (5935808)  
     Plants transformed with a potato virus Y gene (5939603)  
     Polynucleotide molecule from Haematococcus pluvialis encoding a polypeptide having a beta-C-4-oxygenase activity for biotechnological production of (3S, 3'S) astaxanthin and its specific expression in chromoplasts of higher plants (5965795)  
     Arabidopsis thaliana endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase gene and promoter (6005092)  
     Transgenic tomato plants containing a fusarium resistance gene (6100449)  
     Synchronous ripening of tomatoes (6134829)  
89 BEHRINGWERKE AG 16
     Method for the determination of protease inhibitors (4918001)  
     Method for the determination of the activity of serine proteases or serine protease inhibitors (5057414)  
     Protein PP15 prepared by genetic manipulation (5188933)  
     Protease absorbent for isolating and purifying proteases, a process for the preparation therefor, and the method for purifying a protease (5202416)  
     DNA encoding anticoagulative protein PP4-X, and its preparation and use (5320950)  
     Functional DNA block and plasmid coding for hirudin, transformed yeast, method for preparing hirudin, hirudin obtained and its pharmaceutical use (5591640)  
     Method for producing a polynucleotide for use in single primer amplification (5595891)  
     Method for preventing amplification of nucleic acid contaminants in amplification mixtures using nuclease-receptor conjugates (5605796)  
     Double receptor polynucleotide assay method (5629157)  
     Method for introducing defined sequences at the 3'end of polynucleotides (5679512)  
     Methods for producing a single stranded polydeoxynucleotide having two different defined sequences and kits (5683879)  
     Internal positive controls for nucleic acid amplification (5882857)  
     Vectors for the genetic selection of ligand binding proteins in microorganisms by means of signal transduction (5882924)  
     Process for the production of proteins (5981227)  
     Multicistronic expression units and their use (6060273)  
     Nucleic acid amplification using single primer (6124090)  
90 HENKEL & CIE GMBH 16
     Plant growth regulators and process of regulating plant growth (3985541)  
     Animal feeds containing a mixture of virginiamycin, zinc bacitracin or flavophospholipol and proteolytic enzymes (4218437)  
     Acid stable protease from mutants of genus Rhizopus (4473644)  
     Acid stable protease from mutants of genus Aspergillus (4518697)  
     Process for producing Xanthomonas biopolymers (4618582)  
     Crossflow microfiltration process for the separation of biotechnologically produced materials (4751003)  
     Process and microorganism for degrading steroids (4784953)  
     Candida tropicalis transformation system (5204252)  
     Alkaline proteolytic enzyme and method of production (5352604)  
     Method of controlling foam with carbonic acid ester agents (5378485)  
     Expression systems for the production of target proteins in bacillus (5646044)  
     Fat splitting process (5677160)  
     Process for continuously splitting a glyceride into carboxylic acids and glycerin (5830719)  
     Expression systems for commercial production of cellulase and xylanase in Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus licheniformis (5888800)  
     Production of wheat protein hydrolyzates by multistage hydrolysis with a proteinase and peptidase (5945299)  
     Mutant proteolytic enzymes and method of production (5985639)  
91 NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. (UK) 16
     Production of mycorrhizal fungi (4294037)  
     Method for monitoring pregnancy in milk-producing domestic animals (4294922)  
     Harvesting material from micro-culture plates (4304865)  
     Pasteurellosis vaccines (4346074)  
     Streptomyces plasmid and culture (4360597)  
     Coccidiosis vaccines (4438097)  
     Method of combatting plant diseases (4517177)  
     Synthetic plasmid and bacteria containing it (4567146)  
     Mushroom mutant strains (4608775)  
     Liver fluke antigens derived from juvenile fasciolo organisms (4743446)  
     Vaccine for swine dysentery (4748019)  
     DNA sequences encoding infectious bronchitis virus spike protein (5032520)  
     Vaccines for coccidiosis comprising live sporulated oocysts from strains of eimeria species (5055292)  
     Sampling of material (5063791)  
     Fowlpox virus promoters (5182210)  
     Newcastle disease virus gene clones (5310678)  
92 AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 15
     Process for recovering cellulases (4746611)  
     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)  
     Bacillus subtilis strain whose extracellular protease activities are reduced, method for obtaining the strain and method for secreting proteins by using the strain (5084383)  
     Chimeric fused monooxygenase of cytochrome P-450 and NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase (5114852)  
     Thermostable tryptophan synthetase gene and extremely thermophilic plasmid vector incorporating said gene (5120658)  
     Process for producing deacetylase from Vibrio cholerea IFO 15429 (5252468)  
     Chimeric fused monooxygenase of cytochrome P-450 and NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase (5436159)  
     Hammerhead ribozymes with enhanced stability provided by an additional 3' ha (5436330)  
     Fluorine-containing .beta.-indolebutyric acid compounds, and regulation of plant growth therewith (5496794)  
     RNA transcription system using novel ribozyme (5500357)  
     Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5538882)  
     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)  
     Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5631149)  
     Variant-type carbohydrate hydrolase, variant gene of the enzyme and method for producing oligosaccharide using the enzyme (5635378)  
     Plant growth promoter (6117815)  
93 NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15
     Process for controlling the growth of suckers on a tobacco plant (4619685)  
     Method for producing acrylamide using a microorganism (4851342)  
     Process for preparing oligopeptide (4935351)  
     Method for regulating plant growth (4957537)  
     Bacillus strain and insect pest controlling agent (5266483)  
     Anti-bacterial substances and microorganisms which produce them (5346919)  
     Fermentation broth and microorganisms which produce them (5460814)  
     Insect controlling agent from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis var. Kurstaki (5516514)  
     Regulatory system for expression of nitrilase gene (5602014)  
     Method for preserving nitrile hydratase or nitrilase activity of microbial cells with inorganic salts (5705382)  
     Bacillus strain and harmful organism controlling agents (5736514)  
     Gene encoding a regulatory factor involved in activating expression of the nitrilase gene promoter (5830693)  
     Bacillus strain and harmful organism controlling agents (5834296)  
     Bacillus strain and harmful organism controlling agents (5837526)  
     Rice NADH-dependent reductase, gene therefor, and use thereof (5986172)  
94 SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD. 15
     Method for preparing transformed plant (5272072)  
     Gene and process for producing a thermostable urease (5298399)  
     Barley .beta. amylase structural gene (5726057)  
     Method for producing virus-free rootsticks of hop (5731201)  
     Culture medium and a microbiological test method employing the same (5756303)  
     Gene expression vector using the gene expression regulating region of the ADP ribosylation factor (5773688)  
     Variety classification method for barley or malt using gene diagnosis and the primer used therefor (5807676)  
     Method for producing phalaenosis clone plants through root tip culture (5864985)  
     Gene of the hop latent virus and methods for detecting the same (5869235)  
     Genetic variety identifying method in hops (5948650)  
     Tissue-specific promoter (5952489)  
     Gene expression regulatory DNA, expression cassette, expression vector and transgenic plant (5955649)  
     Methods for clone-multiplication of paphiopedilums (6060313)  
     Hop mosaic virus gene and method for detecting hop mosaic virus (6107022)  
     Hop latent virus coat protein (6132960)  
     Hops named `Furano No. 18` (PP9511)  
95 SUNTORY LTD. 15
     Protease and process for production and use thereof (4650763)  
     Protease and process for production and use thereof (4704359)  
     Glucoamylase gene of rhizopus oryzae (4863864)  
     Process for producing alcohol using yeast transformed by Rhizopus glucoamylase gene (5084385)  
     Process for producing peroxidase (5116751)  
     KEX2 endoprotease without a C-terminal hydrophobic region (5162220)  
     DNA encoding a KEX2 endoprotease without a C-terminal hydrophobic region (5234830)  
     Fusaric acid resistant genes (5292643)  
     Microbiological process for production of fatty acids having high degree of unsaturation with echinosporangium (5314812)  
     Process for production of bishomo-gamma-linolenic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid (5401646)  
     Bacterial collagenase gene of Vibrio alginolyticus (5453371)  
     Method for constructing transformant not having selective marker gene (5965444)  
     Method for animal cell culture (5976833)  
     Cytochrome P450 gene (6069241)  
     Foam proteins and use thereof (6080405)  
     Torenia plant `Sunrenipiho` (PP10118)  
     Torenia plant `Sunrenibu` (PP10119)  
     Torenia plant `Sunrenimu` (PP10120)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelkuho` (PP10278)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelkubu` (PP10279)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelkupi` (PP10287)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Pastelpink No. 3` (PP10310)  
     Verbena plant named `SUNVP-SU` (PP10311)  
     Petunia plant named `(Revolution Violet No. 3)` (PP10330)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelochipi` (PP10355)  
     Fuchsia plant, Sanistanf (PP10377)  
     Fuchsia plant, Sanihanf (PP10378)  
     Fuchsia plant--`Sanicomf` (PP10453)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunvp-Pi` (PP10705)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmariho` (PP10743)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmaref TP-SP` (PP10755)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmariba` (PP10801)  
     Torenia plant named `Sunrenilabu` (PP10843)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Marrose` (PP10904)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmariripi` (PP11037)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmariwaba` (PP11104)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmaribisu` (PP11113)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmarila` (PP11120)  
     Verbena plant named `Sunmarisa` (PP11130)  
     Torenia plant named `Sunrenidibu` (PP11131)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelkist` (PP11352)  
     Mandevilla plant named `Sunmandeho` (PP11556)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunbelki` (PP11558)  
     Hesperozygis plant named `Sunminbu` (PP11677)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Brilliantpink-Mini` (PP6899)  
     Petunia plant `Revolution Brilliantpink` (PP6914)  
     Petunia plant `Revolution Purplepink` (PP6915)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Pastelpink` (PP8489)  
     Petunia plant named Revolution White (PP8768)  
     Verbena plant -- `Sunmaref TP-R` (PP8995)  
     Verbena plant--`Sunmaref TP-P` (PP9014)  
     Verbena plant -- `Sunmaref TP-W` (PP9059)  
     Verbena plant--`Sunmaref TP-C` (PP9085)  
     Verbena plant `Sunmaref TP-L` (PP9121)  
     Petunia plant `Revolution Bluevein` (PP9322)  
     Petunia plant `Revolution Pinkvein` (PP9341)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Violet` (PP9342)  
     Verbena plant `Sunmaref TP-V` (PP9411)  
     Petunia plant named `Revolution Pinkmini` (PP9556)  
     Petunia plant `Suntory SP-R` (PP9557)  
     Petunia plant named `Sunberubu` (PP9754)  
96 TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15
     Plasmid and production thereof (4518698)  
     Promoter plasmid containing the promoter and use thereof in transforming Bacillus (4705750)  
     Expression vector for animal cell line and use thereof (4935352)  
     Gylceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase gene and promoter (5162228)  
     Method for increasing gene expression using protease deficient yeasts (5182195)  
     Host and vector for producing D-ribose (5281531)  
     Method for the production of trehalose using strains of Micrococcus and Deinococcus (5447856)  
     DNA encoding glycosylated FGF and production thereof (5464943)  
     Mutant strains of agrobacterium for producing .beta.-1,3-glucan (5508191)  
     DNA Fragment encoding acylamino acid racemase (5525501)  
     Culture of Rhizobium cobalaminogenum capable of producing vitamin B.sub.12 and mutants thereof (5538888)  
     Method of producing vitamin B12 using rhizobium cobalaminogenum ferm BP-4429 (5545538)  
     Protein disulfide-isomerase and production thereof (5700678)  
     Protein disulfide isomerase and method of using (5874247)  
     Method of probing the function of proteins or peptides encoded by partially sequenced cDNAs by inhibiting protein synthesis with antisense oligonucleotides (5985554)  
97 UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA 15
     Cellulose binding fusion proteins for immobilization and purification of polypeptides (5137819)  
     DNA construct for enhancing the efficiency of transcription (5164316)  
     DNA construct for enhancing the efficiency of transcription (5196525)  
     Cellulose binding fusion proteins having a substrate binding region of cellulase (5202247)  
     Method of preparing a B-1,4 glycan matrix containing a bound fusion protein (5340731)  
     Bacterial surface protein expression (5500353)  
     Characterization and structure of an endodglucanase gene of Cellulomonas fimi (5643791)  
     Compositions and methods for modulating cell proliferation using growth factor-polysaccharide binding fusion proteins (5874308)  
     Biological systems incorporating stress-inducible genes and reporter constructs for environmental biomonitoring and toxicology (5877398)  
     Conjugate of non-protein chemical moiety and polypeptide having cellulose binding region (5928917)  
     Oligosaccharide synthesis using activated glycoside derivative, glycosyl transferase and catalytic amount of nucleotide phosphate (5952203)  
     Polysaccharide binding fusion proteins and conjugates (5962289)  
     Coniferin beta-glucosidase cDNA for modifying lignin content in plants (5973228)  
     Two-phase partition affinity separation system and affinity separated cell-containing composition (6048715)  
     Polysaccharide binding fusion proteins and conjugates (6124117)  
98 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 15
     Synergistic senescence delaying foliar fertilizer composition and method of using same to delay senescence in field crops (4581056)  
     Abscisic acid containing foliar fertilizers and method of using same to enhance crop yields (4581057)  
     Transposon in cloning DNA (4631259)  
     Method of reducing tissue damage at an inflammatory site using a monoclonal antibody (4840793)  
     Methods of increasing rates of infection by directing motion of vectors (5534423)  
     Photobioreactors and closed ecological life support systems and artifificial lungs containing the same (5614378)  
     Non-human animal model of a human airway (5625128)  
     Method for purifying chromosomes and hybrid muntjac cell lines containing foreign chromosomes (5635376)  
     Methods, compositions and apparatus for cell transfection (5654185)  
     Method, compositions and apparatus for cell transfection (5804431)  
     Methods, compositions and apparatus for cell transfection (5811274)  
     Vectors for cloning and modification of DNA fragments (5827704)  
     Use of linalool synthase in genetic engineering of scent production (5849526)  
     Recombinant production of latent TGF-beta binding protein-3 (LTBP-3) (6074840)  
     Nucleic acid sequencing and mapping (6117634)  
99 BOYCE THOMPSON INST. FOR PLANT RESEARCH, INC. 14
     Genetic engineering in cyanobacteria (4778759)  
     Baculovirus proteins and viral pesticides containing same (4973667)  
     Baculovirus proteins and viral pesticides containing same (5011685)  
     Use of bacterial luciferase structural genes for cloning and monitoring gene expression in microorganisms and for tagging and identification of genetically engineered organisms (5221623)  
     Cell line isolated from larval midgut tissue of Trichoplusia ni (5298418)  
     Trichoplusia ni cell line which supports replication of baculoviruses (5300435)  
     Method of adapting anchorage-dependent cell lines to suspension conditions (5348877)  
     Stable pre-occluded virus particle (5593669)  
     Establishment of new cell lines from Pseudaletia unipuncta with differential responses to baculovirus (5686305)  
     DNA sequence coding for enhancin polypeptide which enhances virus infection of host insects (5717069)  
     Baculovirus cloning system (5750383)  
     Methods and compositions for enhancing the expression of genes in plants (5861277)  
     Molecular cloning of a complimentary DNA sequence encoding a cuticle degrading protease produced by entomopathogenic fungi (5962765)  
     Stable pre-occluded virus particle for use in recombinant protein production and pesticides (6090379)  
100 DUKE UNIVERSITY 14
     Superoxide dismutase mimic (5223538)  
     E. coli resistance to Q.beta. virus infection (5240841)  
     RNA-binding proteins useful for the control of cellular genetic processing and expression (5561222)  
     Site-specific RNA cleavage (5578468)  
     Enzymatic RNA molecules (5625047)  
     Methods of analysis and manipulation of DNA utilizing mismatch repair systems (5679522)  
     Method of nucleic acid sequencing (5683869)  
     Methods of analysis and manipulating of DNA utilizing mismatch repair systems (5702894)  
     Enzymatic RNA molecules (5712128)  
     Solutions containing mismatch repair system proteins mutL and mutS (5861482)  
     Methods for use of mismatch repair systems for the detection and removal of mutant sequences that arise during enzymatic amplification (5922539)  
     Method of analysis and manipulation of DNA utilizing mismatch repair systems (6008031)  
     DNA binding proteins that interact with NPR1 (6137031)  
     Porphyrin-accumulating type herbicide resistance gene (6160206)  
Note: Patent assignees and subsequent determinations of locations are based on USPTO assignee data, which might be missing, incomplete, or indicate multiple assignees per patent. Multiple spellings or abbreviations have been consolidated to a single assignee identification.
Date created: 5/27/2004 12:44:54 PM

 

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