Patent · US Expired

Maize aquaporins and uses thereof

US6313376A · kind A · utility

27Cited by
1References
40Claims
0Family size

Assignees

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 11, 1999
Grant dateNov 6, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 11, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/415
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides isolated maize aquaporin nucleic acids and their encoded proteins. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering aquaporin concentration and/or composition of plants. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.