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Potato UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase gene promoters and their uses

US5932783A · kind A · utility

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Assignees

J.R. Simplot Company · US
North Dakota State University, Dept. of Agriculture · US

Inventors

Alexander Y. Borovkov · Fargo, US
Gary Allen Secor · Fargo, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 1, 1996
Grant date	Aug 3, 1999
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 1, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N15/8223
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides tissue specific promoters from potato UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (UGPase) genes. The promoters are useful in production of transgenic plants.

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