Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in tocopherol synthesis
US6872815B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P17/06
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Nucleic acid sequences and methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered tocopherol content and compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the tocopherol levels in plants, and in providing desirable tocopherol compositions in a host plant cell.
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