Phytyl/prenyltransferase nucleic acids, polypeptides and uses thereof
US6787683B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8243
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in tocopherol or plastoquinone 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 phytyl/prenyltransferase protein content and/or composition of plants.
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