Virus resistant plants
US5986175A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 1995 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8283
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An isolated DNA sequence which codes for a potyvirus replicase gene is disclosed herein. A method for providing resistance to infection by a virus by expressing a replicase gene in plants is also disclosed. Transgenic potato plants and tubers containing the replicase gene are also disclosed.
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