Synthetic fatty acid desaturase gene for expression in plants
US6825335B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A synthetic fatty acid desaturase gene for expression in a multicellular plant is provided. The gene comprises a desaturase domain and a cyt b5 domain, and is customized for expression in a plant cytoplasm. Methods for designing and making a synthetic fatty acid desaturase gene customized for expression in a plant cytoplasm are also provided.
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