Patent ID: 6437223
Filing Date: 2002-08-20
Classification: C12N,Y02A

Abstract:
Seed of maize inbred line 2070Bt having been sited under ATCC Accession No: 203941, where said seed comprises a nucleic acid construct comprising two cassettes,wherein me first cassette comprises a CaMV 35S constitutive promoter operably linked to a maize alcohol dehydrogenase intron, a DNA sequence of a gene encoding a Cry1Ab protein, and a terminator functional in plants, and the second c comprises a CaMV 35S promoter which functions in plant cells operably linked to a maize alcohol dehydrogenase intron, a DNA sequence of a gene encoding for phosphinothricin acetyl transferase, and a terminator functional in plants, wherein the two cassettes are transcribed in the same direction and, wherein the nucleic acid construct is incorporated into the seed's genome on chromosome 8, near position 117, between markers Z1B3 and UMC150a.