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Alteration of amino acid compositions in seeds

US7053282B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 1998
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8254
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a plant seed the endosperm of which is characterized as having an elevated level of a preselected amino acid. The present invention also provides expression cassettes, vectors, plants, plant cells and a method for enhancing the nutritional value of seeds.

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