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Compositions and methods for fumonisin detoxification

US6482621B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2000
Grant dateNov 19, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8274
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for the complete detoxification of fumonisin and fumonisin degradation products are provided. Particularly, nucleotide sequences corresponding to the detoxification enzymes are provided. The sequences find use in preparing expression cassettes for the transformation of a broad variety of host cells and organisms.

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