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Small auxin upregulated (SAUR) gene for the improvement of root system architecture, waterlogging tolerance, drought resistance and yield in plants and methods of uses

US11905518B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Curators of the University of Missouri · US

Inventors

Henry T. Nguyen · Columbia, US
Heng Ye · Columbia, US
Babu Valliyodan · Columbia, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 12, 2019
Grant date	Feb 20, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 12, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A40/146
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are modified plants and methods for producing modified plants having a modified 5′-untranslated region of small auxin upregulated protein flooding tolerance (SAUR_FT) gene. Modified plants disclosed herein have at least one of an increased root system architecture, an increased waterlogging tolerance, an increased drought tolerance, and combinations thereof.

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