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Seed shattering

US6797861B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2002
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y302/01015
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

“The present invention relates to DNA sequences, comprising nucleic acid fragments encoding dehiscence zone-selective proteins, particularly cell wall hydrolases such as polygalacturonases, and their use for modifying dehiscence properties in plants, more particularly pod dehiscence properties in Brassica napus.”

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