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DNA sequences encoding enzymes useful in phytoene biosynthesis

US5705624A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1995
Grant dateJan 6, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

DNA sequences isolated from Nicotiana species (e.g., Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana benthamiana) and encoding polypeptides having enzymatic activity for producing phytoene, and the polypeptides encoded, are provided.

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