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Agricultural Biotechnology Intellectual Property: Standard Tables

Summary
Utility patents held by U.S. companies (excluding subsidiaries), by technology class and subclass
 Utility patents
U.S. companies (excluding subsidiaries) and technology     All     Technology
class
Technology
subclass
 Number
3-DIMENSIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
A. H. ROBINS CO., INC. 2           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
A/F PROTEIN, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
ABBOT LABORATORIES 43           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Agronomic applications            4
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Microorganisms            4
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       5      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       4      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            4
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       9      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            7
     Genetic Transformation       18      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Genetic markers            4
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            15
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       8      
          Transcriptional regulator            2
          Receptor            2
          Post-translational modification            4
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       7      
ABS GLOBAL, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Cloned agricultural animals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
ACLARA BIOSCIENCES 1           
     Unclassified       1      
ADVANCED GENETIC SCIENCES, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
ADVANCED TISSUE SCIENCES, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Animal growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
AFFYMETRIX, INC. 20           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Genetic Transformation       11      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            10
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Receptor            3
     Unclassified       6      
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: data storage and manipulation            1
     Unclassified       3      
AGRACETUS MADISON CORP. 23           
     Plant Technologies       8      
          Agronomic applications            3
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            2
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       5      
          Plant growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            2
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            7
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            4
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Protein stability            1
          Receptor            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Spm element (plant only)            2
     Unclassified       7      
AGRAQUEST, INC. 11           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       11      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            10
          Microorganisms used for biological control            9
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            6
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
AGRIBIO TECH, INC 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
AGRI-DIAGNOSTICS ASSOCIATES 4           
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Antibodies            4
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Diagnostic techniques            4
AGRIDYNE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
AGRIGENETICS, INC. 12           
     Plant Technologies       9      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            4
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            4
          Other plant technologies            6
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Transcription factor            2
          Transcriptional regulator            1
AGRIPRO SEEDS, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
AGRISTAR, INC. 4           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Other plant technologies            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
AGRITOPE, INC. 12           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       6      
          Plant growth regulators            6
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       9      
          Transformation platforms            7
          Genetic markers            5
          Selectable marker techniques            5
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
          Diagnostic techniques            1
ALBION INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Unclassified       1      
ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. 8           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Gene tagging            1
     Unclassified       3      
AMB SYSTEMS CORP. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
AMBA BIOSCIENCES LLC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Receptor            1
AMBERGENE CORP. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
AMBICO, INC. 2           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
AMBION, INC. 8           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            2
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          RNA stability            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
AMCHEM PRODUCTS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
AMERICAN BIOCULTURE, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
AMERICAN BIOGENETIC SCIENCES, INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Diagnostic techniques            3
AMERICAN COLLOID CO. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
AMERICAN CYANAMID CO. 124           
     Plant Technologies       18      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Agronomic applications            14
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            3
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       10      
          Microorganisms            6
          Fungi            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       22      
          Plant growth regulators            20
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       33      
          Animal growth regulators            29
          Timing and control of gene expression            4
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       21      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            5
          Microorganisms used for biological control            4
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            14
     Pharmaceuticals       34      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            28
          Human pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            6
     Genetic Transformation       18      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Mutagenesis            4
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            6
          Diagnostic techniques            8
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       17      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcriptional regulator            3
          Receptor            11
          Post-translational modification            2
     Genomics       4      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
          Protein sequencing            3
     Unclassified       18      
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORP. 11           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            4
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       5      
AMERICAN HOSPITAL SUPPLY CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
AMERICAN MAIZE-PRODUCTS CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO., INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
AMERSHAM LIFE SCIENCE, INC. 12           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Diagnostic techniques            10
AMF INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
AMGEN 17           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       5      
          Cloned agricultural animals            1
          Microorganisms            2
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       6      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            5
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
          Transformation stability/heritability            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
     Unclassified       5      
AMOCO CORP. 37           
     Plant Technologies       5      
          Agronomic applications            4
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       4      
          Microorganisms            3
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       9      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            9
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       19      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            6
          Diagnostic techniques            13
     Unclassified       9      
AMRESCO 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
AMYCEL, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
ANOMERI, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
ANTI-GENE DEVELOPMENT GROUP 1           
     Unclassified       1      
APPLIED PHYTOLOGICS, INC. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
APROGENEX, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
AQUILA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
ARBOR ACRES FARM, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Cloned agricultural animals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
ARCARIS, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Transcription factor            1
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
          RDA (representational difference analysis)            1
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
ARIAD GENE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            1
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORP. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
ARKENOL, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Unclassified       1      
ARRIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
ARTHUR D. LITTLE, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
ASGROW SEED CO. 91           
     Plant Technologies       90      
          Nutrition, etc            6
          Agronomic applications            80
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            88
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            11
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            8
     Unclassified       1      
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
ATOM SCIENCES, INC. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Diagnostic techniques            3
AURORA BIOSCIENCES 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
          Post-translational modification            1
AUTOGEN INSTRUMENTS, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
AUXEIN CORPORATION 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Fertilizer            1
AVECOR CARDIOVASCULAR, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
AVIGEN 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Unclassified       1      
AVIRON, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Mutagenesis            2
     Genomics       2      
          Protein sequencing            2
AXYS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Other transgenic animals            1
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
     Unclassified       2      
BALL HORTICULTURAL CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL 7           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Animal growth regulators            2
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            5
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. 52           
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Human pharmaceuticals            3
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       36      
          Genetic markers            6
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            12
          Diagnostic techniques            23
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       6      
          Receptor            2
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            4
     Genomics       4      
          DNA microarray            4
     Unclassified       14      
BERLEX LABORATORIES, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
BIO 101, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH CORP. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
BIOCODE, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
BIOENERGY INTERNATIONAL, L.C. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
BIOGEN, INC. 9           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       4      
          Microorganisms            4
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       3      
BIOGENEX LAB. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
BIOMASS INTERNATIONAL INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
BIO-METRIC SYSTEMS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
BIONEBRASKA, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BIO-ORGANICS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
BIOPORE, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Transformed agricultural animals            1
          Other transgenic animals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
BIOPROBE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Unclassified       1      
BIO-RAD LAB., INC. 7           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       3      
BIO-RATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
BIOSENSOR SYSTEMS DESIGN, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BIOSITE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
BIOSOURCE GENETICS CORP. 16           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Antibodies            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       9      
          Transcriptional regulator            7
          Receptor            4
          Activation tagging            3
          Gene tagging            5
     Unclassified       6      
BIOSYS CORP. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
BIOTA CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BIOTECHNICA DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 9           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       5      
          Cloned agricultural animals            1
          Microorganisms            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORP. 14           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       11      
          Microorganisms            11
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       4      
          Animal growth regulators            4
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Transformation platforms            7
          Mutagenesis            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Unclassified       1      
BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP. 17           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Pharmaceuticals       6      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            6
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Mutagenesis            3
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            1
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
     Unclassified       4      
BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH PARTNERS, LTD. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Post-translational modification            2
BIOTRONICS CORP. LOWELL, MA 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
BITTECH 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Post-translational modification            1
BLUE WING CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH, INC. 4           
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
BOEING CO. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
BOSTON PROBES, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
BOSWELL,J. G. CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
BOWOLFE, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
BRITISH TECHNOLOGY GROUP USA INC. 4           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
     Unclassified       1      
BSI CORPORATION EDEN 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
BUD ANTLE, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
BURNS-BIOTEC LABORATORIES, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
CALBIOCHEM-BEHRING CORP. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
CALGENE L.L.C. 91           
     Plant Technologies       20      
          Nutrition, etc            4
          Agronomic applications            14
          Other plant technologies            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       15      
          Microorganisms            13
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       32      
          Plant growth regulators            11
          Enzymes            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            26
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       7      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            4
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       39      
          Transformation platforms            10
          Genetic markers            17
          Selectable marker techniques            8
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            17
          Transformation stability/heritability            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       39      
          Transcriptional regulator            33
          T-DNA (plant only)            19
          Gene tagging            1
     Genomics       4      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            3
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       17      
CALIFORNIA OILS CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
CALIPER TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       2      
CALYX THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
CAMPBELL SOUP CO. 6           
     Plant Technologies       4      
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
CANBERRA INDUSTRIES, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
CARGILL, INC. 23           
     Plant Technologies       18      
          Nutrition, etc            10
          Agronomic applications            2
          Physical structure and plant function            2
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            8
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       4      
          Plant growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            3
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       12      
          Mutagenesis            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            9
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Gene tagging            2
     Unclassified       1      
CARPENTER PAPER CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
CAUDILL SEED COMPANY, INC. LOUISVILLE, KY 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Fertilizer            1
CELL ENTERPRISES, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
CELL ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, LTD. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
CELL GENESYS, INC. 4           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       4      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            4
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Mutagenesis            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
CELLEX BIOSCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
CELLPRO, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
CELTRIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            2
CENETRON DIAGNOSTICS, LLC 3           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          RNA stability            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
CEPHALON, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Human pharmaceuticals            2
CETUS CORP. 47           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Agronomic applications            1
          Other plant technologies            4
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       18      
          Microorganisms            17
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       6      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       20      
          Transformation platforms            11
          Mutagenesis            3
          Genetic markers            3
          Selectable marker techniques            6
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       5      
          Transcriptional regulator            2
          Post-transcriptional regulation            3
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       11      
CHARLES RIVER BREEDING LAB., INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
CHEVRON RESEARCH CO. 23           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       18      
          Plant growth regulators            18
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       6      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            4
CHIMER 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
CHIRON CORP. 24           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Fungi            6
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       13      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Selectable marker techniques            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
          Diagnostic techniques            11
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       7      
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            4
          Receptor            3
     Unclassified       5      
CHIRON DIAGNOSTICS CORP. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
CHROMAGEN, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
CHROMALLOY AMERICAN CORP. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
CHROMAXOME CORP. 4           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Enzymes            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            2
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
CLONTECH LABORATORIES, INC. 7           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            6
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcriptional regulator            1
     Genomics       3      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
          RDA (representational difference analysis)            2
          Subtractive hybridization            2
C-MED INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
COBE LAB., INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
CODON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, INC. 4           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            3
     Unclassified       1      
COLLAGEN CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
COMMONWEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
CONOCO 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
CONSULTANTS FOR APPLIED BIOSCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
CORNING GLASS WORKS 3           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
CORNNUTS HYBRIDS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
CORTECH INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
COSTAR CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
COTTON INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
COY CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
CPC INTERNATIONAL INC. 41           
     Plant Technologies       10      
          Nutrition, etc            4
          Agronomic applications            5
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       11      
          Microorganisms            3
          Fungi            8
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       5      
          Plant growth regulators            5
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       11      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            11
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Genetic markers            5
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            5
     Unclassified       8      
CPG, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES, INC. 9           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       6      
          Animal growth regulators            3
          Timing and control of gene expression            6
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Transformation platforms            6
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Post-translational modification            3
     Unclassified       1      
CREATIVE RESEARCH LAB., INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
CROOKHAM CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
CROP GENETICS INTERNATIONAL 4           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
     Unclassified       2      
CROPTECH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
CURAGEN CORP. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            1
     Genomics       2      
          Genome or EST sequencing            2
CYBERGENETIC HOLDINGS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
CYGENE, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
CYTEC TECHNOLOGY CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
CYTO PULSE SCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
CYTOGAM, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal reproduction            3
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
CYTOMED, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
DADE BEHRING INC. 5           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       4      
DADE CHEMISTRY SYSTEMS INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
DAIRYLAND SEED CO., INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
DATA PACKAGING CORP. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
DAVID AND SONS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
DCV, INC. 6           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       5      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            4
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            4
          Antibodies            1
DEKALB GENETICS CORP. 112           
     Plant Technologies       107      
          Nutrition, etc            3
          Agronomic applications            88
          Physical structure and plant function            5
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            92
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            70
          Other plant technologies            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       17      
          Plant growth regulators            17
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
     Genetic Transformation       100      
          Transformation platforms            14
          Genetic markers            59
          Selectable marker techniques            67
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            93
          Transformation stability/heritability            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Ds element, Ac element (plant only)            1
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            2
          Post-translational modification            2
     Genomics       2      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            2
DEL MONTE CORP. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
DELTA & PINELAND CO. 18           
     Plant Technologies       18      
          Agronomic applications            17
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            15
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            3
     Genomics       2      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            2
DEMEGEN, INC. 3           
     Unclassified       3      
DIFCO LAB. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
DIGENE CORP. 3           
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
DIVERSA CORP. 20           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Microorganisms            5
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Enzymes            1
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Mutagenesis            2
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Unclassified       10      
DNA PLANT TECHNOLOGY 50           
     Plant Technologies       31      
          Nutrition, etc            6
          Agronomic applications            15
          Physical structure and plant function            9
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            6
          Other plant technologies            12
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       5      
          Microorganisms            4
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       15      
          Plant growth regulators            11
          Enzymes            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       26      
          Transformation platforms            9
          Genetic markers            6
          Selectable marker techniques            6
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            14
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       14      
          RNA stability            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
          Receptor            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            7
          Spm element (plant only)            1
          Gene tagging            5
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       2      
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC. 7           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       3      
DOW CHEMICAL CO. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       2      
DU PONT, E.I. DE NEMOURS AND CO. 109           
     Plant Technologies       36      
          Nutrition, etc            16
          Agronomic applications            20
          Physical structure and plant function            6
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            3
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            4
          Other plant technologies            11
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       13      
          Microorganisms            8
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       12      
          Plant growth regulators            6
          Timing and control of gene expression            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       4      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
          Animal reproduction            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       8      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            3
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            3
     Pharmaceuticals       9      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            8
     Genetic Transformation       43      
          Transformation platforms            7
          Genetic markers            10
          Selectable marker techniques            7
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            13
          Transformation stability/heritability            1
          Diagnostic techniques            17
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       28      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            7
          Post-transcriptional regulation            11
          Receptor            5
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Gene tagging            1
          Post-translational modification            8
     Genomics       7      
          Genome or EST sequencing            2
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            4
     Unclassified       19      
DUPONT TOPCROSS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            3
          Agronomic applications            3
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            3
          Other plant technologies            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
DYAX, CORP. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO. 3           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Unclassified       2      
EASTMAN KODAK CO. 16           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Animal reproduction            1
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            4
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            10
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            2
     Unclassified       3      
ECOGEN INC. 26           
     Plant Technologies       26      
          Agronomic applications            26
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Microorganisms            6
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       25      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            24
          Microorganisms used for biological control            14
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            7
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Mutagenesis            1
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          T-DNA (plant only)            3
EDEN BIOSCIENCE 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Fertilizer            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Gene tagging            1
EDIBLE VACCINES, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Post-translational modification            1
EDLONG CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
ELECTRO-NUCLEONICS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
ELI LILLY AND CO. 110           
     Plant Technologies       13      
          Agronomic applications            7
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            3
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       10      
          Microorganisms            9
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       12      
          Plant growth regulators            12
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       41      
          Animal growth regulators            40
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       23      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            2
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            22
     Pharmaceuticals       25      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            23
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       24      
          Transformation platforms            16
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            6
          Selectable marker techniques            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       5      
          Receptor            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Gene tagging            2
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       13      
EMBREX INC. 5           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Animal growth regulators            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       1      
ENDOTRONICS, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH CHAMBERS 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
ENZO BIOCHEM, INC. 6           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Genetic markers            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       2      
ENZON, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
ENZYME BIO-SYSTEMS LTD. 3           
     Unclassified       3      
ENZYMOL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
ENZYTECH, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
EPICENTRE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 6           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Genomics       3      
          Subtractive hybridization            3
EPITOPE, INC. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
EPOCH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Mutagenesis            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            2
ESCAGENETICS, INC. 5           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
     Unclassified       1      
ESTECH, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
EXACT LAB., INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
EXSEED GENETICS, L.L.C. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
EXXON RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING CO. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
FFR COOPERATIVE 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
FMC CORP. 13           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       7      
          Plant growth regulators            7
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            3
     Unclassified       2      
FORGENE, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
FRAYNE CONSULTANTS 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
FRESHWORLD, L.P. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
FRITO-LAY, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
GAF CORP. 4           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Physical structure and plant function            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       4      
          Plant growth regulators            4
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
GALLO, E. AND J. WINERY 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
GAMERA BIOSCIENCE CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GARST SEED CO. 13           
     Plant Technologies       13      
          Physical structure and plant function            2
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            11
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Genetic Transformation       11      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            11
GB FERMENTATION INDUSTRIES INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GEN TRAK, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Unclassified       1      
GENE TEC CORP. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
GENELABS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcription factor            3
     Unclassified       1      
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL 51           
     Plant Technologies       10      
          Nutrition, etc            8
          Agronomic applications            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       11      
          Microorganisms            6
          Fungi            8
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       14      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            6
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            11
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            1
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
     Unclassified       20      
GENENTECH, INC. 43           
     Plant Technologies       5      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Other plant technologies            3
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       11      
          Microorganisms            10
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       10      
          Animal growth regulators            7
          Timing and control of gene expression            4
          Animal reproduction            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       6      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            3
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Human pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       20      
          Transformation platforms            9
          Mutagenesis            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            7
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       7      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            5
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       8      
GENERAL ATOMICS 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORP. 40           
     Plant Technologies       8      
          Agronomic applications            4
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            3
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       10      
          Microorganisms            5
          Fungi            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       6      
          Plant growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       5      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            4
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            2
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       11      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            6
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       21      
          Transcriptional regulator            10
          Receptor            3
          T-DNA (plant only)            3
          Gene tagging            2
          Post-translational modification            8
     Unclassified       4      
GENESPAN CORP. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
GENETIC ASSAYS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GENETICS AND IVF INST. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
GENETICS INST. INC. . 16           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            2
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Human pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Transformation platforms            5
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcription factor            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
          Gene tagging            1
     Unclassified       5      
GENE-TRAK SYSTEMS. 3           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
GENETRONICS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
GENEVUE, INC. . 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GENEX CORP. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
GENITOPE CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
GENOME INTERNATIONAL CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
GENOME THERAPEUTICS CORP. . 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
GENOMICS ONE CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
GENPHARM INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
GEN-PROBE INC. 32           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       22      
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Diagnostic techniques            22
     Unclassified       9      
GENSURA LAB., INC. . 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
GENTA, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
GENTEST CORP. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
GENVEC, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
GENZYME CORP. 10           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            1
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       1      
GENZYME TRANSGENICS CORP. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       1      
GEORGE A. JEFFREYS AND CO. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
GERON CORP. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
GETTY SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT CO. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. . 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
GLEN RESEARCH CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GOLD BIOTECHNOLOGY 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GOLD KIST INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Gene tagging            1
GOLDSMITH SEEDS, INC. 4           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            3
          Other plant technologies            2
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
GRAIN PROCESSING CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
GRANADA BIOSCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Cloned agricultural animals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
GROW INTERNATIONAL CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Fertilizer            1
GTE LABORATORIES INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Other plant technologies            2
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
GULF OIL CORP. 12           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       11      
          Plant growth regulators            11
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
GULL LABORATORIES, INC 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
HARRIS MORAN SEED CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Unclassified       1      
HEINZ, H.J. COMPANY 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
HERSHEY FOODS CORP. 4           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            2
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
HESKA CORP. 8           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
          Antibodies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Post-translational modification            4
     Unclassified       1      
HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. 2           
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
     Unclassified       1      
HOEGEMEYER HYBRID 3           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            3
          Agronomic applications            3
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            3
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
HOLDEN'S FOUNDATION FEEDS, INC. 63           
     Plant Technologies       63      
          Nutrition, etc            7
          Agronomic applications            12
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            63
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            11
          Other plant technologies            2
     Genetic Transformation       57      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            57
HPS BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
HRI RESEARCH, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
HYBRIDON, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Unclassified       2      
HYCLONE LAB. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
HYSEQ, INC. 8           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Unclassified       6      
IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORP. 6           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Genetic markers            5
          Selectable marker techniques            6
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Post-translational modification            2
IDEXX LAB., INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
IG LAB., INC. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
IGEN, INC. 5           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            1
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       1      
IMMULOGIC PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
IMMUNEX CORP. 5           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       1      
IN VITRO SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
INCELL 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 7           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
     Unclassified       2      
INFIGEN, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Transformed agricultural animals            1
          Cloned agricultural animals            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
INNOVET, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
INNOVIR LAB., INC. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       2      
INTEGRATED GENETICS, INC. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Unclassified       1      
INTEGRATED RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
INTERFERON SCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS AND FRAGRANCES CORP. 2           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
INTERNATIONAL MINERALS AND CHEMICAL CORP. 10           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       7      
          Animal growth regulators            7
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            3
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            2
     Unclassified       3      
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO., INC. 5           
     Plant Technologies       5      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       4      
          Plant growth regulators            4
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
INTRABIOTICS 1           
     Unclassified       1      
INTRONN HOLDINGS LLC 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
INVITROGEN CORPORATION 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            2
ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 7           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       5      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            5
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcription factor            1
          Post-transcriptional regulation            2
     Unclassified       1      
ISK BIOSCIENCES CORP. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
IXSYS, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Unclassified       1      
JACKLIN SEED CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
JERU ECOLOGY, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 10           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       9      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            9
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
KALO LAB., INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
KAMTERTER LLC 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            1
KAMYR, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
KARYON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
KENT FEEDS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
KINETIC BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
KOSAN BIOSCIENCES, INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Unclassified       2      
KRAFT FOODS, INC. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
L.F. LAMBERT SPAWN CO. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
LAKESIDE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
LARGE SCALE BIOLOGY CORP. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
LEVER BROTHERS CO., DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
LEXICON GENETICS INCORPORATED 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Receptor            1
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
LI-COR, INC. 4           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Genetic markers            2
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 53           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       7      
          Microorganisms            3
          Fungi            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       40      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Genetic markers            3
          Selectable marker techniques            8
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            5
          Diagnostic techniques            30
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            1
          Receptor            1
     Genomics       3      
          Subtractive hybridization            2
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       7      
LIFECODES CORP. 3           
     Unclassified       3      
LIFESPAN BIOSCIENCES, INC. 2           
     Genomics       1      
          RDA (representational difference analysis)            1
          Subtractive hybridization            1
     Unclassified       1      
LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Transcription factor            2
          Transcriptional regulator            2
          Post-translational modification            2
LIMAGRAIN GENETICS CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
LIPHA CHEMICALS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
LIPHATECH, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Physical structure and plant function            2
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
LIPOPROTEIN DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
LIPTON 4           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       4      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            4
LITTON BIONETICS, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
LOFTS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
LOVELAND INDUSTRIES, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
LSL, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
LUBRIZOL CORP. 5           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       1      
LUBRIZOL GENETICS, INC. 29           
     Plant Technologies       21      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            10
          Physical structure and plant function            12
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            4
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       7      
          Microorganisms            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       8      
          Plant growth regulators            7
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       16      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            6
          Microorganisms used for biological control            15
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       11      
          Transformation platforms            4
          Mutagenesis            2
          Genetic markers            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            4
          Transformation stability/heritability            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       6      
          Transcriptional regulator            2
          Post-transcriptional regulation            4
          T-DNA (plant only)            4
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       1      
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
LUCKY BIOTECH CORP. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
LUMIGEN, INC. 6           
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
LYNX THERAPEUTICS, INC. 13           
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            2
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       6      
          Gene tagging            6
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
     Unclassified       3      
MAGAININ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
MALLINCKRODT VETERINARY, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
MANDT CHEMICALS INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
MARROW-TECH, INC. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORP. 9           
     Plant Technologies       4      
          Other plant technologies            4
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Enzymes            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
MAXYGEN, INC. 5           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          RNA stability            2
          Receptor            2
MEDICAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
MEDIMMUNE, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
MEDISENSE, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
MEIOGENICS, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Genetic markers            2
          Diagnostic techniques            1
MELOY LAB., INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
MENDEL BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            1
MERCATOR GENETICS, INC. 1           
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
MERCK & CO., INC. 34           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Microorganisms            5
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       4      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
          Animal reproduction            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       7      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            7
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       12      
          Transformation platforms            5
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            7
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       13      
MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
MESSAGE PHARMACEUTICALS 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Transcription factor            2
          Post-transcriptional regulation            2
          Post-translational modification            2
MGI PHARMA, INC. 11           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Agronomic applications            5
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            4
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       1      
MICROCIDE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Gene tagging            1
MICROGENICS CORP. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
MICROLIFE TECHNICS, INC. 39           
     Plant Technologies       5      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            2
          Physical structure and plant function            2
          Other plant technologies            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       12      
          Microorganisms            9
          Fungi            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       30      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            5
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            8
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            21
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Genetic markers            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       5      
MIDCON LABS. INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
MIDWEST OILSEEDS, INC. 11           
     Plant Technologies       11      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            10
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
MIKKELSENS, INC. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
MILES LABORATORIES, INC. 13           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
     Unclassified       5      
MILLENNIUM PHARACEUTICALS, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Unclassified       1      
MILLER BREWING CO. 5           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Unclassified       1      
MILLIPORE CORP. 1           
     Genomics       1      
          Protein sequencing            1
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING CO. (3M) 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
ML TECHNOLOGY VENTURE 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
MOBAY CORP. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
MOBIL OIL CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESOURCES, INC. 5           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Unclassified       1      
MOLECULAR BIO-PRODUCTS 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
MOLECULAR BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 3           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
MOLECULAR DEVICES CORP. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       2      
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 12           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Diagnostic techniques            6
     Unclassified       4      
MOLECULAR DYNAMICS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
MOLECULAR INNOVATIONS, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
MOLECULAR PROBES, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
MOLECULAR TOOL, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
MOLECUMETICS, LTD. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
MONSANTO CO., INC. 294           
     Plant Technologies       154      
          Nutrition, etc            12
          Agronomic applications            145
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            78
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            11
          Other plant technologies            8
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       30      
          Microorganisms            27
          Fungi            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       78      
          Plant growth regulators            68
          Enzymes            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            9
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       23      
          Animal growth regulators            22
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       38      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            22
          Microorganisms used for biological control            8
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            17
          Fertilizer            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            6
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       52      
          Transformation platforms            22
          Genetic markers            13
          Selectable marker techniques            4
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            24
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       25      
          RNA stability            2
          Protein stability            3
          Protein localization            3
          Transcriptional regulator            4
          Post-transcriptional regulation            3
          Receptor            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            8
          Post-translational modification            8
     Genomics       3      
          Protein sequencing            1
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            2
     Unclassified       16      
MOSAIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Diagnostic techniques            3
MOTOROLA, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
MYCOGEN PLANT SCIENCE, INC. 194           
     Plant Technologies       151      
          Nutrition, etc            4
          Agronomic applications            143
          Physical structure and plant function            8
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       32      
          Microorganisms            27
          Fungi            8
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       11      
          Plant growth regulators            9
          Timing and control of gene expression            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       164      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            139
          Microorganisms used for biological control            103
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            42
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       40      
          Transformation platforms            21
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            12
          Diagnostic techniques            11
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       23      
          Transcription factor            5
          Transcriptional regulator            11
          Post-transcriptional regulation            13
          T-DNA (plant only)            13
          Activation tagging            4
          Gene tagging            4
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       9      
MYCOTECH CORP. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Fungi            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
MYRIAD GENETICS, INC. 4           
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Genomics       1      
          Protein sequencing            1
     Unclassified       1      
NABISCO BRANDS, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
NABISCO/CETUS FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
NANOGEN, INC. 9           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       6      
NATIONAL DISTILLERS AND CHEMICAL CORP. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL INVESTMENT HOLDING CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
NATURAL COTTON COLOURS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
NATURAL INDUSTRIES, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
NATURE TECHNOLOGY CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
NAVIX, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
NAXCOR 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
NEOGEN CORP. 3           
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
NEORX CORP. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       1      
NEUGENESIS CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO., INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS, INC. 75           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       4      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            3
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       71      
          Transformation platforms            5
          Mutagenesis            1
          Selectable marker techniques            60
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            70
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            1
          Receptor            1
          Gene tagging            1
          Post-translational modification            2
     Unclassified       3      
NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 23           
     Plant Technologies       13      
          Agronomic applications            13
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       4      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
          Animal reproduction            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       6      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       6      
NORCAL WILD RICE 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
NORDEN LAB., INC. 8           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       4      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            4
     Pharmaceuticals       7      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            7
     Unclassified       1      
NORTHRUP KING AND CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
NOVAFLORA, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
NOVAGEN, INC. 3           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
NOVAGENE, INC. 12           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
     Pharmaceuticals       9      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            9
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       11      
          Transformation platforms            11
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Post-translational modification            2
NOVEX 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
NPI SEED, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 8           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            3
     Unclassified       2      
NU-DWARF FARMS INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
OGLEVEE ASSOCIATES, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Fertilizer            1
OGLEVEE LTD. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
OLIGOS ETC. INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
OLIGOTRAIL, LLC 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
OLIN CORP. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
OMEGATECH INC. 2           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
OMNIGENE, INC. 6           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            1
     Unclassified       4      
OMS INVESTMENTS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
ONCOGENE SCIENCE, INC. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       4      
          Plant growth regulators            4
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Transcriptional regulator            4
          Post-transcriptional regulation            4
          Receptor            4
          Post-translational modification            4
ONCOIMMUNIN, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       1      
ONCOR, INC. 5           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Genetic markers            2
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Unclassified       1      
ONTOGENY, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
          SAGE (serial analysis of gene expression)            1
ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
OPHIDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 4           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Unclassified       3      
OPTEIN, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
OPTIMUM QUALITY GRAINS, L.L.C. 7           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Nutrition, etc            7
          Agronomic applications            6
          Physical structure and plant function            7
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            7
          Other plant technologies            4
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            7
ORAVAX, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
ORCHID BIOCOMPUTER, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
ORGANOGENESIS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       2      
OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
          Receptor            1
          Post-translational modification            1
PAN AMERICA SEED CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
PANTOX CORP. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
PANVERA CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
PARADIGM RESEARCH CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            1
PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
PATHOGENESIS CORP. 1           
     Genomics       1      
          RDA (representational difference analysis)            1
          Subtractive hybridization            1
PAYFER LAB. INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
PENNWALT CORP. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
PERIODONTIX, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
PERKIN-ELMER CORP. 35           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       26      
          Genetic markers            2
          Diagnostic techniques            26
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
     Genomics       5      
          High-throughput DNA sequencing            3
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            2
     Unclassified       6      
PERKIN-ELMER CORP., APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS DIV. 12           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Human pharmaceuticals            2
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Diagnostic techniques            5
     Genomics       5      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            5
     Unclassified       2      
PERSEPTIVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 4           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
     Unclassified       3      
PFIZER INC. 10           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            5
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Diagnostic techniques            1
PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN CO. 8           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       6      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            5
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
PHARMACIA, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
PHARMACOPEIA, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
PHARMAGENESIS, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
PHARMASEQ, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
PHARMOS CORPORATION 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
PHILIP MORRIS INC. 4           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
PHILIPS ROXANE, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. 31           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       17      
          Fungi            17
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       5      
          Enzymes            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            4
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       13      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            13
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Transcriptional regulator            3
     Unclassified       3      
PHYLOGENETIX LAB., INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
PHYTERA, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
PHYTOGEN PRODUCTS, INC. 4           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
PHYTON, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 449           
     Plant Technologies       373      
          Nutrition, etc            4
          Agronomic applications            113
          Physical structure and plant function            35
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            226
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            181
          Other plant technologies            74
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Microorganisms            4
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       29      
          Plant growth regulators            15
          Enzymes            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            15
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            3
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       16      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            11
          Microorganisms used for biological control            4
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            5
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       324      
          Transformation platforms            30
          Mutagenesis            18
          Genetic markers            113
          Selectable marker techniques            9
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            259
          Transformation stability/heritability            3
          Diagnostic techniques            9
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       51      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            1
          RNA stability            4
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
          Transcriptional regulator            4
          Post-transcriptional regulation            2
          Receptor            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            4
          Spm element (plant only)            2
          Gene tagging            11
          Post-translational modification            26
     Genomics       13      
          Subtractive hybridization            10
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            5
     Unclassified       18      
PLANT CELL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
PLANT CELL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
PLANT GENETICS, INC. 11           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Agronomic applications            2
          Physical structure and plant function            7
          Other plant technologies            6
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       5      
          Plant growth regulators            5
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       7      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            4
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Fertilizer            2
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
POLYPROBE, INC. 3           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
     Unclassified       2      
POWEDERJECT VACCINES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
POWELL BIOLOGICAL MACHINES LTD. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
PRAXIS BIOLOGICS, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
PROCTER AND GAMBLE CO. 3           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Unclassified       2      
PRODIGENE, INC. 5           
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Post-translational modification            4
     Unclassified       1      
PRO-GUARD, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Unclassified       1      
PROMEGA CORP. 16           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       12      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            10
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Post-translational modification            4
     Unclassified       1      
PROTATEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
PROTEIN ENGINEERING CORP. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
PROTEIN POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
PROTEIN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
PURE SEED TESTING, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
PURIFICATION ENGINEERING, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. 3           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       2      
RAULI CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
RECEPTRON 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            2
RED RIVER COMMODITIES, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
REPLICON, INC. 4           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            4
REPLIGEN CORP. 4           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Unclassified       1      
REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
RESEARCH CORPORATION TECHNIQUES, INC. 27           
     Plant Technologies       8      
          Nutrition, etc            3
          Agronomic applications            5
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            3
          Other plant technologies            4
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       8      
          Microorganisms            3
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       5      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
          Microorganisms used for biological control            4
          Fertilizer            2
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            4
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
          T-DNA (plant only)            1
          Post-translational modification            1
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
     Unclassified       4      
RESEARCH SEEDS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
RESOURCE SEEDS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
RIBOZYME PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 11           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Unclassified       9      
RICETEC, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
RICHARDSON-MERRELL INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       1      
RING AROUND PRODUCTS, INC. 7           
     Plant Technologies       7      
          Physical structure and plant function            5
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            7
          Other plant technologies            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Genetic markers            4
ROBINSON,J.C. SEED CO. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            2
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          RDA (representational difference analysis)            1
          Subtractive hybridization            1
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. 14           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       13      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            13
     Genomics       2      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            2
     Unclassified       1      
ROCHE VITAMINS INC. 7           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            3
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Microorganisms            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
ROGERS FOODS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Other plant technologies            1
ROHM AND HAAS CO. 7           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       7      
          Plant growth regulators            7
R-P TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
RUPP SEEDS INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            2
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
SALT WEEDS 3           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            2
SARASEP, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
SARNOFF CORP. 5           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
SCHERING CORP. 5           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            2
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Transcriptional regulator            4
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
SCIOS, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
SCOTT, O. M. & SONS CO. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Fertilizer            2
SEARLE, G.D. & CO. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
          Receptor            1
SEEDTEC INTERNATIONAL INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
SEQ, LTD. 2           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Genomics       1      
          High-throughput DNA sequencing            1
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
     Unclassified       1      
SEQUENOM, INC. 4           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Genomics       4      
          Genome or EST sequencing            4
          High-throughput DNA sequencing            4
SESACO CORPORATION 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
SEURAT ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
SHELL OIL CO. 6           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       6      
          Plant growth regulators            6
SIBIA NEUROSCIENCES, INC. 19           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       5      
          Fungi            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       5      
          Receptor            5
     Unclassified       7      
SIGCO RESEARCH INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
SIGMA-ALDRICH CO. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
SIGNAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
SIMONSEN LAB., INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
SIMPLOT,J. R. CO. 5           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Agronomic applications            2
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
SMITHERS-OASIS CO. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP. 15           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            3
          Fungi            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-transcriptional regulation            1
     Genomics       1      
          Genome or EST sequencing            1
     Unclassified       7      
SNYTRO CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
SOLVAY AND CLOVIS MATTON, N.V. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
SOLVAY ENZYMES, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Unclassified       1      
SOUTHPLAINS BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
SPECTRAGEN, INC. 5           
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            3
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Gene tagging            3
SQUIBB, E.R. & SONS, INC. 9           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Mutagenesis            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Protein localization            1
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       1      
SRI INTERNATIONAL 8           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Antibodies            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Selectable marker techniques            2
          Diagnostic techniques            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)            1
          Receptor            1
STANDARD OIL CO. 3           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Unclassified       1      
STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO. 13           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            2
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       11      
          Plant growth regulators            11
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Unclassified       1      
STERWIN LAB. INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
STINE SEED FARM, INC. 38           
     Plant Technologies       38      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            10
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            36
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            12
          Other plant technologies            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            2
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
STOLLE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORP. 4           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       3      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
STRATAGENE 28           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       5      
          Microorganisms            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       2      
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       21      
          Transformation platforms            9
          Mutagenesis            4
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            3
          Transformation stability/heritability            1
          Diagnostic techniques            12
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       5      
SUNGENE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 11           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Physical structure and plant function            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       11      
          Plant growth regulators            11
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            8
SYLVAN SPAWN LAB., INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            2
          Other plant technologies            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
SYNERGEN BIOLOGICALS, INC. 2           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Unclassified       1      
SYNGENE, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
SYNTEX INC. 16           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       6      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            2
          Antibodies            5
     Genetic Transformation       7      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            5
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       4      
          Receptor            4
     Unclassified       4      
SYNTRO CORP. 19           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       7      
          Animal growth regulators            3
          Timing and control of gene expression            7
     Pharmaceuticals       11      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            11
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Genetic markers            7
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Receptor            3
     Unclassified       2      
SYSTEC INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
SYSTEMIX, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
     Pharmaceuticals       2      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
          Antibodies            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Receptor            1
          Post-translational modification            1
SYVA CO. 3           
     Unclassified       3      
TEXAS VET LAB, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
THE MEAD CORP. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Unclassified       2      
THERION BIOLOGICS CORP. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Genetic markers            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
THERMO TRILOGY CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            2
TM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
TRANSGENOMIC, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
TRANSKARYOTIC THERAPIES, INC. 3           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Selectable marker techniques            3
     Genomics       3      
          Chromosome walking            3
TREETECH MANAGEMENT INC., DBA DRY CREEK LAB. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
TREVIGEN, INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Mutagenesis            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       2      
          Gene tagging            2
TRIANGLE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
TROPIX, INC. 8           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Antibodies            4
     Genetic Transformation       5      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Unclassified       2      
TULARIK INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: data storage and manipulation            1
TURF SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
U.S. TECH, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
UF GENETICS, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
UNIGENE LAB., INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Post-translational modification            1
UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            1
UNION CAMP CORP. 5           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       3      
          Plant growth regulators            3
     Genetic Transformation       3      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            3
UNION CARBIDE CORP. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Agronomic applications            2
          Physical structure and plant function            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
UNIROYAL CHEMICAL LTD. 4           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       4      
          Plant growth regulators            4
UNIROYAL LTD. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
UNITED AGRISEEDS 2           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
UNITED BIOMEDICAL, INC. 4           
     Pharmaceuticals       4      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            4
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Diagnostic techniques            2
UNITED STATES BIOCHEMICAL CORP. 2           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Unclassified       1      
UNIVERA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
UNIVERSAL FOODS CORP. 6           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       2      
          Fungi            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            3
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Unclassified       1      
UNIVERSITY PATENTS, INC. 8           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Mutagenesis            3
          Diagnostic techniques            4
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
     Unclassified       2      
UOP INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Unclassified       1      
UPJOHN CO. 27           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Nutrition, etc            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       3      
          Microorganisms            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       10      
          Animal growth regulators            8
          Enzymes            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Pharmaceuticals       8      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            8
          Antibodies            2
     Genetic Transformation       4      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Selectable marker techniques            1
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       3      
          Post-translational modification            3
     Genomics       1      
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)            1
     Unclassified       5      
URBAN FUELS, INC. 1           
     Unclassified       1      
VALENT BIOSCIENCES, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
VAN DEN BERGH FOODS CO., 5           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Other plant technologies            1
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       3      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            3
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Transformation platforms            2
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
     Genomics       1      
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis            1
VARIAGENICS, INC. 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Transformation platforms            1
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Fungi            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       2      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
          Receptor            1
VICAL INCORPORATED 1           
     Unclassified       1      
VIROGENETICS CORP. 8           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal growth regulators            1
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Pharmaceuticals       5      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            5
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcription factor            1
     Unclassified       2      
VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       1      
          Microorganisms            1
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
VIVORX PHARMACEUTICALS 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
VLASIC FARMS, INC. 2           
     Plant Technologies       2      
          Other plant technologies            2
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       2      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            2
VXR, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
VYSIS, INC. 3           
     Unclassified       3      
W. R. GRACE AND CO. 36           
     Plant Technologies       6      
          Nutrition, etc            1
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            3
          Other plant technologies            5
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       6      
          Cloned agricultural animals            2
          Microorganisms            1
          Fungi            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       7      
          Plant growth regulators            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       5      
          Animal growth regulators            5
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       13      
          Biotechnology pest regulation            1
          Microorganisms used for biological control            7
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes            2
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            8
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals            1
     Genetic Transformation       9      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            7
          Diagnostic techniques            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Transcriptional regulator            1
     Genomics       1      
          High-throughput DNA sequencing            1
     Unclassified       5      
WARNER-LAMBERT CO. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Human pharmaceuticals            1
WESTVACO CORP. 12           
     Plant Technologies       10      
          Nutrition, etc            2
          Physical structure and plant function            6
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            4
          Other plant technologies            3
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       10      
          Plant growth regulators            10
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Microorganisms used for biological control            1
     Genetic Transformation       10      
          Genetic markers            1
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            10
WEYERHAEUSER CO. 24           
     Plant Technologies       20      
          Agronomic applications            3
          Physical structure and plant function            16
          Other plant technologies            17
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       15      
          Plant growth regulators            15
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
     Genetic Transformation       14      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            14
     Unclassified       1      
WILBUR-ELLIS CO. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
XENOPORE CORP. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
XOMA CORP. 2           
     Unclassified       2      
XTRANA, INC. 1           
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Diagnostic techniques            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       1      
          Receptor            1
XY, INC. 1           
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       1      
          Animal reproduction            1
YAN'S HETEROSIS AND HERBICIDE, INC. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Agronomic applications            1
          Physical structure and plant function            1
          Male sterility/self-incompatability            1
YODER BROTHERS, INC. 3           
     Plant Technologies       3      
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm            3
          Other plant technologies            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       2      
          Plant growth regulators            2
ZEAGEN, INC. 1           
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals       1      
          Food and food additives from biotechnology            1
ZOECON CORP. 1           
     Plant Technologies       1      
          Other plant technologies            1
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants       1      
          Plant growth regulators            1
     Genetic Transformation       1      
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            1
ZONAGEN, INC. 1           
     Pharmaceuticals       1      
          Antibodies            1
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 12           
     Patented Organisms, non-plant       7      
          Fungi            7
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals       3      
          Animal growth regulators            2
          Timing and control of gene expression            1
     Genetic Transformation       8      
          Transformation platforms            1
          Genetic markers            1
          Selectable marker techniques            5
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.            2
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale       6      
          Protein stability            3
          Receptor            1
          Activation tagging            1
          Gene tagging            1
          Post-translational modification            1
     Unclassified       1      
Total utility patents held by U.S. companies (excluding subsidiaries) 4,331           
     Plant Technologies     1,580      
          Nutrition, etc          164
          Agronomic applications          833
          Physical structure and plant function          179
          Plant organisms, cultivars, germplasm          663
          Male sterility/self-incompatability          393
          Other plant technologies          301
     Patented Organisms, non-plant     446      
          Transformed agricultural animals          2
          Cloned agricultural animals          8
          Other transgenic animals          2
          Microorganisms          272
          Fungi          198
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Plants     526      
          Plant growth regulators          440
          Enzymes          9
          Timing and control of gene expression          93
     Metabolic Pathways and Biological Processes in Animals     307      
          Animal growth regulators          194
          Enzymes          4
          Timing and control of gene expression          115
          Animal reproduction          18
     Protection, Nutrition and Biological Control of Plants and Animals     625      
          Biotechnology pest regulation          260
          Microorganisms used for biological control          236
          Microorganisms used for other plant protection purposes          155
          Fertilizer          12
          Food and food additives from biotechnology          198
     Pharmaceuticals     411      
          Veterinary pharmaceuticals          217
          Human pharmaceuticals          28
          Antibodies          198
     Genetic Transformation     1,855      
          Transformation platforms          338
          Mutagenesis          72
          Genetic markers          361
          Selectable marker techniques          270
          Culture growth, cell differentiation, etc.          825
          Transformation stability/heritability          13
          Diagnostic techniques          585
     Metabolic Pathways and Biologic Processes, DNA-Scale     499      
          Recombination systems (CRELOX, FLP recombinase)          14
          RNA stability          10
          Protein stability          7
          Protein localization          15
          Transcription factor          35
          Transcriptional regulator          121
          Post-transcriptional regulation          54
          Receptor          108
          T-DNA (plant only)          71
          Ds element, Ac element (plant only)          1
          Spm element (plant only)          5
          Activation tagging          15
          Gene tagging          61
          Post-translational modification          123
     Genomics     110      
          DNA microarray          4
          Genome or EST sequencing          18
          High-throughput DNA sequencing          9
          Proteomics (including gene expression systems)          13
          Protein sequencing          8
          RDA (representational difference analysis)          6
          SAGE (serial analysis of gene expression)          1
          Subtractive hybridization          20
          Chromosome walking          3
          Bioinformatics: DNA and protein sequence analysis          41
          Bioinformatics: data storage and manipulation          2
     Unclassified     591      
Note: Technology classifications are not mutually exclusive.
Date created: 5/27/2004 12:10:22 PM

 

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