Patent 7563950 was granted and assigned to Sumitomo Chemical on July, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present invention provides a plant on which resistance to at least one of protoporphyrinogen IX oxidize inhibitory-type herbicidal compounds is conferred, wherein to said plant (1) a DNA encoding a protein showing protoporphyrinogen IX oxidize activity and (2) a DNA encoding cytochrome P450 showing activity of metabolizing said herbicidal compound, have been introduced and expressed, and the like.