Production of polyketides in plants
US6262340A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8243
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides genetically altered plants and plant cells that have been modified to contain expression system(s) capable of expressing a functional polyketide synthase (PKS). The present invention further provides methods of producing PKS and polyketides using these plants and cells.
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