Virus resistant potato plants
US6015940A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 7, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/415
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Potato plants and tubers that express a pokeweed antiviral protein and are thereby rendered resistant to infection by at least one of PVX and PVY and a method therefore are disclosed. A variant DNA sequence for the spring leaf form of pokeweed antiviral protein is also disclosed.
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