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Plants having increased oil quality

US11396657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2018
Grant dateJul 26, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y205/01
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This document provides materials and methods for generating oilseed (e.g., pennycress) plants that having low levels of erucic acid. For example, oilseed plants having reduced expression levels of one or more polypeptides involved in erucic acid metabolism (e.g., fatty acid elongase 1 (FAE1)), as well as materials and methods for making and using oilseed plants having low levels of erucic acid are provided.

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