Event Name: BXN10211 (10211)

Event Code : BXN-1Ø211-9
Trade Name:
BXN™ Cotton

Crop: Gossypium hirsutum L. - Cotton

Developer: Monsanto Company (including fully and partly owned companies)

Method of Trait Introduction: Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated plant transformation

GM Traits: Oxynil herbicide tolerance , Antibiotic resistance

Commercial Trait: (SingularHerbicide Tolerance (HT)

 

Basic Genetic Modification

Gene Introduced Gene Source Product Function
bxn Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. Ozaenae nitrilase enzyme eliminates herbicidal activity of oxynil herbicides (eg. bromoxynil)
nptII  * Escherichia coli Tn5 transposon neomycin phosphotransferase II enzyme allows transformed plants to metabolize neomycin and kanamycin antibiotics during selection
 * : Selection Marker/Reporter

 

Regulatory Approvals: Country, Year and Type of Approval

Country Food
direct use or processing
Feed
direct use or processing
Cultivation
domestic or non-domestic use
Australia      
Mexico      
New Zealand      
United States      

Last updated: September 8, 2019

 

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