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Cis-prenyltransferases from plants

US6645747B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2000
Grant dateNov 11, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8279
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention pertains to nucleic acid fragments encoding plant proteins that are homologs to the cis-prenyltransferases UPP synthase from the bacterium Micrococcus luteus or Dedol-PP synthase from yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. More specifically, this invention pertains to cis-prenyltransferase homologs from wheat, grape, soybean, rice, African daisy, rubber tree latex and pot marigold.

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