Starch synthase polynucleotides and their use in the production of new starches
US6423886B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 2, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y204/01021
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in starch biosynthesis. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering the amount and/or morphology of starch in plants.
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