US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on Nov. 18 for "Methods and compositions for generating dominant alleles using genome editing" (Missouri, Iowa, North Carolina, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,564, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Methods and compositions for generating dominant alleles using genome editing" was invented by Edward James Cargill (Chesterfield, Mo.), Douglas Michael Eudy (Maxwell, Iowa), Andrei Y. Kouranov (Chesterfield, Mo.), Richard Joseph Lawrence (Kirkwood, Mo.), Thomas L. Slewinski (Chesterfield, Mo.), Randy Shultz (Davis, Calif.), PokChun Jennifer To (Durham, N.C.), Samuel Sukhwan Yang (Ballwin, Mo.) and Yuanji Zhang (Chesterfield, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for generating dominant alleles using tar...