Patent ID: 9127290
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: C12N,G01N

Abstract:
1. A method for imparting to a plant resistance against, or producing a plant which is resistant both a pathogenic bacterium and a pathogenic fungus; wherein the method comprises the steps of: (a) introducing into a plant cell a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of (i) to (iii) below or a vector comprising the nucleic acid sequence, wherein the nucleic acid sequence is operably linked to a heterologous promoter; and (b) regenerating a plant from the plant cell into which a nucleic acid sequence or a vector was introduced in step (a); (c) obtaining a plant that overexpresses the polynucleotide of (a); and (d) verifying resistance to both a pathogenic bacterium and a pathogenic fungus;